{"id":54476,"date":"2025-11-18T12:18:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T12:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/54476\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T12:18:17","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T12:18:17","slug":"key-high-school-playoff-games-around-the-south-plains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/54476\/","title":{"rendered":"Key high school playoff games around the South Plains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of November 17, 2025.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.everythinglubbock.com\/sports\/klbk-sports\/area-round-football-games\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.everythinglubbock.com\/sports\/klbk-sports\/area-round-football-games\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LUBBOCK, Texas<\/a>\u2013Teams in the Lubbock area are beginning to decrease in number as the playoffs continue across the South Plains.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some key matchups to look forward to: <\/p>\n<p>Thursday night:<\/p>\n<p>After defeating El Paso Americas in the bi-district round, the Monterey Plainsmen are preparing to face Fort Worth Arlington Heights in the area round of Class 5A Division 1. Arlington Heights, the No. 1 seed and co-champion from District 4, secured their spot by beating Fort Worth Brewer 36-23 in the bi-district round. The winner of this matchup will face the winner of Tascosa and Aledo in the regional round. <\/p>\n<p>\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.everythinglubbock.com\/sports\/red-raider-nation\/texas-tech-marches-on-conquers-ucf-48-9\/?ipid=promo-link-block1\" class=\"promo-link__link\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\tTexas Tech marches on, conquers UCF 48-9\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday night:<\/p>\n<p>Lubbock-Cooper will face Prosper Walnut Grove in an area round playoff matchup. The Wildcats are currently undefeated and hold the No. 1 seed from District 4, while the Pirates have secured the 3rd seed from District 2. Prosper Walnut Grove has the upper hand against Lubbock-Cooper, having won their last encounter in the previous area-round playoff game in 2024, 34-28. The winner will move on to play the winner of Abilene Cooper and Argyle in the regional round.<\/p>\n<p>Liberty High School, the No. 1 seed in District 2, is preparing to face Graham High School, the No. 2 seed in District 1, in their inaugural matchup. The winner of this game will advance to the regional round to compete against the champion of the Greenwood-Fort Worth Eagle Mountain.<\/p>\n<p>Estacado High School and Weatherford\u2019s Brock High School are set to meet in a 2024 playoff rematch. The Eagles remain undefeated and hold the No. 1 seed in District 3, while the Matadors hold the No. 2 spot in District 2. The previous matchup in 2024 ended in a 62-12 victory for Brock. The winner will face the Seminole-Glen Rose winner in the area round.<\/p>\n<p>Lubbock Christian has advanced to the regional playoffs, holding the No. 1 seed in Division III-District 1, and will take on San Antonio Holy Cross, a team that holds the No. 3 seed in the same division and district. The winner of this matchup will advance to the state semis against the Tyler All Saints or Dallas Christian winner. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of November 17, 2025. 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