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Two top-10 Texas high school football programs will meet Thursday night and fans across the country can watch it live.
Westlake, the No. 1 team in our preseason countdown, is taking on Humble Atascocita, a Houston-area power, in a premier Friday night showdown.
The Chaparrals are 2-0 after a strong performance over fellow Class 6A contender Prosper to open the season and a runaway 63-7 win over Lake Belton last week. MaxPreps has Westlake has it’s No. 8 team in Texas and No. 29 in the nation.
Humble Atascocita is the No. 9 team in the state, per MaxPreps, and No. 57 in the country. The Eagles beat Lamar by 28 to begin the year then trounced Katy 41-24 in Week 2.
Atascocita has several Division I prospects so fans of Big Ten football, SEC football and more may want to tune into the game at 7 p.m. For example, junior running back Cardae Mack is being recruited by Texas A&M, USC and host of other Power Four programs. The game can be watched live or on demand on the NFHS Network.
Here’s how you can watch it live:
WATCH WESTLAKE VS. ATASCOCITA LIVE FRIDAY
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How to watch Westlake football vs. Atascocita
Who: Westlake football vs. Atascocita.
What: Week 3 matchup of 2024 Texas high school football season.
When: 7 p.m. Friday.
Where: Austin.
How to watch: NFHS Network.
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Westlake college football recruits
Westlake players have committed to Duke and Air Force, such as Elliott Schaper and Connor Vasek.
Elliott Schaper, Duke commit
The 6-foot-3, 210-pound Schaper pledged with the Blue Devils in June. He is a three-star linebacker and was our Central Texas defensive player of the year in 2023. Cal, Arizona and Arizona State were among his suitors.
Connor Vasek, Air Force commit
Vasek — a 6-4, 230-pound prosect…
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Author : Austin American-Statesman
Publish date : 2024-09-13 15:21:52
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