HIGHLIGHTS: Miles spoils Christoval’s homecoming with 27-15 road win
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — Miles takes on Christoval on Friday, Sept 4 to kick off week two of the 2026 high school football season. The Miles Bulldogs spoiled the Christoval Cougars’ homecoming party on Friday night. Miles quickly scored a touchdown in the first quarter to lead 7-0. On their next possession, […]
On Friday, September 4, the Miles Bulldogs faced off against the Christoval Cougars in the opening week of the 2026 high school football season. The Thursday night pregame event was marred by Miles' decisive win, spoiling Christoval's homecoming celebration. Miles took an early lead with a first-quarter touchdown, leading 7-0. Senior quarterback Liam Yancy followed up with a crucial 13-yard touchdown pass to wide receiver Jaxton Bogs, widening the gap to 13-0.
Christoval's subsequent drive was marred by a fumble, recovered by Miles' Cooper Smith for another touchdown, pushing the score to 19-0. The excitement continued with a two-point conversion attempt by Miles, but it was thwarted when quarterback Liam Yancy was intercepted by Christoval's Jett Whitlow, who returned it for another touchdown, reducing the deficit to 19-2.
Miles maintained its lead and went on to win the game with a final score of 27-15, giving them a 1-1 record for the season. Christoval, on the other hand, remains 1-1. The Miles Bulldogs will host their homecoming game against Reagan County in week three, while Christoval will travel to McCamey. Both games are scheduled to start at 7 p.m. CST.
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