Football Friday Nights

The dawn of the varsity boys basketball season is in effect, as playoffs approach the horizon for several clubs across the city of El Paso. But in both districts, a little bit of mayhem has ensued, which has made the final playoff spots up for grabs in both districts.

It's a busy slate of playoff games on Thursday and Friday across the borderland, as teams gear up and get set for the Texas high school football playoffs this week.

The 2018 high school football regular season came to an end on Friday night as teams were playing for district titles and playoff seeding.  The Austin Panthers hosted Burges at R.E. McKee Stadium on a cool, windy November evening to determine who would solidify the number two seed in District 2…

Only two more weeks of high school football on the borderland, as tonight's games are significant for playoff seeding and for district title spots.

In a game that consisted of eight combined turnovers, the Austin Panthers went into a hostile environment and handily defeated a red hot Irvin Rocket team 27-7 that came into the contest riding a four-game winning streak.  The game began with a plethora of turnovers on both sides as Austin's running…

The magic number is three for El Paso high school football teams: three weeks left, three weeks to make a case for a playoff run and three games left for district titles to be crowned.

It's do-or-die time for high school football across the borderland, as we enter our second week of district play and the eighth week of the season. Stakes are high with some top-heavy games set across the borderland.
In our YMCA Game of the Week, Parkland (1-0, 5-0-1) will take on Ysleta&nb…

In what could only be described as a dreary, chilly evening with a constant downpour for more than two and a half hours, Parkland running back Deion Hankins put on a show for the ages by becoming the first El Paso high school football player to eclipse more than 6,000 career rushing yards...

After most teams took last week off, district play is here on the borderland, which means playoff hopes and district championships will be at stake during the opening week of league play.
From now to the end of the season, there will be big games all across town...

We're already at the midway point for high school football across the borderland, and contrary to last week's full slate of games, there is only a handful of games set for this week across the Sun City.