In the final moments of last week’s 31-21 victory over Stephenville, Celina junior defensive end Preston Smith came up with the play of the year near the goal line.
For 24 out of the last 25 seasons, the Celina football team has had the luxury of being able to compete on the gridiron the week of Thanksgiving.
The Celina football team may not have ended the regular season the way it had hoped with a 63-21 beating at the hands of rival Argyle, but the focus now shifts entirely to the postseason.
There’s no better way to ride into the bye week than off of a major high after clinching a spot in the postseason for the 25th consecutive year.
Celina Record sports editor Bryan Murphy recaps Friday's District 7-4A Division I football game between Celina and Anna.
DISTRICT STANDINGS
| Team | W | L | PCT | DIST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argyle | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 1-0 |
| Celina | 4 | 1 | 1.000 | 2-0 |
| Paris | 3 | 2 | .000 | 2-0 |
| Anna | 4 | 2 | .500 | 1-1 |
| Melissa | 3 | 2 | 1.000 | 0-1 |
| Paris North Lamar | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0-2 |
| Sanger | 0 | 6 | .000 | 0-2 |
