See live updates from AT&T Stadium in Arlington as Hamilton and Joaquin battle for the 2A Division 1 state title.
ARLINGTON, Texas — The Class 2A Division I state championship is set as the Hamilton Bulldogs (12-2) take on the Joaquin Rams (11-4) with a state title on the line. Follow along for live updates, highlights and key moments as both teams battle for the championship. This is the first state championship appearance for both teams. The most recent updates from Arlington can be found below.
Q2, 9:31: Joaquin fails to convert on 4th and 3, turning it over on downs to Hamilton at midfield.
Q1, 0:39: A juggling catch in the end zone by TE Colter Johnson would put the Bulldogs on the board. Hamilton responds to the opening drive Joaquin had to tie things up at 7-7.
Q1, 4:21: Joaquin orchestrated a 14-play, nearly eight minute drive on their way to a touchdown. The Rams did not attempt a single pass on this drive, and punched it in on a QB keeper with Trenton Runnels. The extra point is good, and Joaquin takes a 7-0 lead early.
7:00 p.m.: Hamilton won the coin toss and elected to defer to the second half.