4A Games to Watch: Promise of another classic from Aledo-Stephenville

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No. 21 Aledo at No. 10 StephenvilleThe UIL almost rid football fans of one of the best recent rivalries with the latest realignment. Fortunately, the coaches at each school made sure this remained.

Four of the last six meetings between Aledo and Stephenville have been decided by eight points or less. That includes the most recent two installments, both Stephenville wins. In 2006, a 46-yard "Hail Mary" from Kody Spano was answered, giving Stephenville a 28-24 miracle win. Last season, it was a 1-yard Spano touchdown run, followed by a fourth-down stop with a minute left that delivered a 31-28 win for Stephenville in front of a standing-room crowd of 8,500.