High School
Dominant defense powers Westbrook to another state championship
Westbrook head coach Homer Matlock watched his Wildcats defense dominate a potent Abbott offense on their way to a second-straight Division I UIL State Championship.
ARLINGTON - Coming into Wednesday’s Class 1A Division I championship game, Westbrook head coach Homer Matlock knew his Wildcat defense needed to be in top form to topple Abbott and win a second consecutive state championship.
The defense wasn’t just in form, it was dominant, holding Abbott to 3.1 yards per play and recording tackles for loss on 10 of the Panthers’ 40 plays on the way to the 69-24 victory.
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