The Texas high school football season continues in the San Antonio area with Week 2, which for many teams feels more like a fresh start. Several schools were unable to complete their Week 1 games due to severe weather conditions, making this week crucial for teams looking to establish momentum.
Among the teams eager to get back on the field is the defending state champion Smithson Valley, which is still in search of its first victory. The Rangers will face Sotomayor on Thursday night after their initial game was cut short by rain and lightning. Similarly, the Express-News No. 1 ranked Johnson Jaguars will take on Austin Vandegrift on Friday, both teams looking to showcase their skills in a complete game after limited action last week.
The full schedule for Week 2 is packed with exciting matchups across the San Antonio area. Here’s a breakdown of the games scheduled for Thursday and Friday:
Thursday's Games:
Clark (0-1) vs. Cedar Park (1-0)
7 p.m. at Gupton Stadium – This marks the first meeting between these two teams.
Holmes (1-0) vs. MacArthur (1-0)
7 p.m. at Heroes Stadium – Holmes leads the series 10-6, with the last encounter in 2025 ending in a 20-13 victory for MacArthur.
Poteet (0-1) vs. Brackenridge (0-0)
7 p.m. at Alamo Stadium – Another first-time meeting.
Southwest (0-0) vs. Marshall (0-1)
7 p.m. at Gustafson Stadium – Marshall leads the historical series 6-1, with their last win against Southwest dating back to 1991.
Smithson Valley (0-0) vs. Sotomayor (1-0)
7 p.m. at Farris Stadium – This will be the first matchup between these two squads.
New Braunfels Long Creek (0-1) vs. Boerne Champion (1-0)
7 p.m. at BISD Stadium – A first meeting as well.
Jefferson (0-1) vs. Austin Eastside Memorial (0-1)
7 p.m. at House Park – Both teams seek their first win of the season.
Friday's Games:
Hutto (0-1) vs. Judson (0-0)
7 p.m. at Rutledge Stadium – The series is tied at 2-2, with Hutto winning the last matchup in 2025.
Liberty Hill (1-0) vs. San Marcos (0-1)
7 p.m. at Rattler Stadium – This will be their first meeting.
Johnson (0-0) vs. Austin Vandegrift (1-0)
7 p.m. at Monroe Stadium – Another first-time matchup.
Burbank (0-1) vs. Southwest Legacy (1-0)
7 p.m. at Legacy Stadium – Burbank leads the series 2-1.
Seguin (0-1) vs. Buda Hays (1-0)
7 p.m. at Shelton Stadium – Buda Hays leads the series 6-2.
As the teams prepare for these matchups, fans can expect intense competition as players look to capitalize on the opportunity to showcase their talent. The results from these games will be pivotal as teams aim to build their records and gain momentum heading into the heart of the season.
Stay tuned for updates and results as the San Antonio high school football landscape continues to evolve this season.
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