HIGHLIGHTS: Robert Lee thrashes Paint Rock in district opener with mercy-rule win
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — The Paint Rock Indians take on the Robert Lee Steers on Thursday, Oct 8. Week seven of the 2026 high school football season kicked off with an all-Concho Valley matchup between Paint Rock and Robert Lee Thursday night, as both teams returned from their bye week. This was […]
In the opening episode of the 2026 high school football season, Robert Lee Steers dismantled Paint Rock Indians in a lopsided 54-6 victory, marking the first official game of their district playoff push. Both teams returned from their bye week for a district opener on Thursday, Oct 8th. Robert Lee's dominance began early as quarterback Malachi Wauqua forced a turnover on downs on Paint Rock's opening possession.
Wauqua then scored the first touchdown on the ground, and added two more rushing touchdowns as well as two passing touchdowns through the air, with wide receiver Justice Immel being the beneficiary. The Steers completed their scoring spree in the first quarter, leaving Paint Rock with no chance to mount a comeback. For the upcoming week, Paint Rock will face Roscoe Highland, while Robert Lee hosts Santa Anna.
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