Atascocita's defense dominates Dickinson as Tavon Bolden leads Eagles' turnaround
Atascocita's defense fueled a 21-7 win over Dickinson, with safety Tavon Bolden helping lead a turnaround under new coach Kyle Coats.
Atascocita's defense was the star of their game against Dickinson on Friday, Sept. 11, 2026. Defensive end Jason Johnson pressured quarterback Lorenzo Aguirre, while strong safety Tavon Bolden led the charge. Bolden, who aspires to a state championship, stated, "Our vision this year is a state championship, for sure." Coaches Kyle Coats and Stephen Howard, both experienced in winning, instilled a no stone unturned mentality in the team.
The defense stifled Dickinson's offense, committing four turnovers and failing to break 100 total yards until late in the game. Dickinson finally scored a touchdown with under two minutes left, but it was too late. Bolden, a standout player with a strong football pedigree, was instrumental in the defense's success.
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