High School
The must-see 11-man Texas high school football games in Week 9
Every week brings another slate of unbelievably great high school games in Texas, but if you're on the fence about where you should point your attention, we're here to help you out.
6A: Buda Hays Consolidated (7-0, 5-0) at Austin Westlake (6-1, 5-0)
First-year head coach Les Goad has integrated a Slot-T offense and the undefeated Rebels look leaps and bounds better than the team that went 4-7 last season. The Rebels have utilized a balanced offense with dual-threat quarterback Xavier Martinez, who threw for two touchdowns and ran for three in last week’s game against Lehman, leading the way. Martinez has the luxury of having two speedy backs — Quaysean Cropper and Sam Scott — lined up alongside him. The Hays 3-3 stack defense held Lehman to just seven points last week but will undoubtedly face its toughest test of the season trying to stall Westlake’s electric offense.
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