Inside the Huddle is a place for my friends to write and share their passion for High School football. By Mark Thomas QUESTION: How long have you been involved in broadcasting high school sporting events and how did you get started? All together, this will be my 22nd year being involved in broadcasting high school…
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Week 6 – The Hammer Bowl (Judson Rockets vs Wagner Thunderbirds)
On Friday night, I was at Rutledge stadium for the Hammer Bowl which features the two high schools in the Judson Independent School District…the Judson Rockets and the Wagner Thunderbirds. So, you are probably very interested in why this game is called the Hammer Bowl? Well, I will educate you!!! Cory Sears was a former…
Week 6 – Jay Mustangs Vs Taft Raiders
On Thursday night, I was at Farris stadium for the 6th time this season for my 6th District 27-5A game between the Jay Mustangs and the Taft Raiders. I left work at 5:00…281 and Stone Oak Pkwy. It took me 30 minutes to go 5 miles!!!! That 5 miles was 1604 and Stone Oak Pkwy!!! …
Week 5 – O’Connor Panthers Vs Marshall Rams
Last night, I was at Farris stadium for my 6th District 27-5A game already this season between the O’Connor Panthers and the Marshall Rams. It is always strange when O’Connor is the visiting team cause there campus is literally across the highway!!! Brandeis is even closer to Farris as the stadium is in the Brandeis…
Week 5 – Brennan Bears Vs Brackenridge Eagles
On Thursday, I was at Alamo stadium for a District 28-4A game between the Brennan Bears and the Brackenridge Eagles. This was my first time seeing these teams this season and I was really excited to finally see Brennan!! Even though Brennan is the newest High School in the Northside Independent School District, they don’t…