It’s win or go home. Now all Statewide football teams playing tonight/tomorrow are in the playoffs. Let’s take a quick glance at our Austin-area action from last night (Thursday) and into the weekend.

NB Canyon 20 Pflugerville 17

Note: Cougars win first playoff game since 2005. Panthers finish season 6-4 with lots of Class of ’22 returning.

Halletsville 53 Llano 28

Note: UT Horns RB commit Jonathon Brooks (’21) with 7 rush TDs en route to victory. Yellowjackets finish with best all-time record 13-1.

2nd half highlights and reaction from Hallettsville's state semifinal win over Llano. Brahmas led by UT commit Jonathon Brooks who had 7 touchdowns. @2brookss pic.twitter.com/OFoQ6GI9az

— Travis Recek (@TravisRecek) December 11, 2020

Mart 48 Fall City 21

NOTE: Panthers have made it to four straight State title games

My HS alma mater Mart Panthers are making a historic 4-peat trip back to the State football championship! So proud of my Sr nephew #67, coming back from a near fatal car accident in Aug to see the moment. #grateful #PTL🙏🏻 #pantherpride pic.twitter.com/Vgf2DcS3FC

— Travis Burleson (@TravisBurleson) December 11, 2020

TONIGHT

6A DI

Round Rock vs Lake Travis (Dragon Stadium)

Winner plays: Cibolo Steele (beat Madison last night)

Westlake vs. Cedar Ridge (Chaparral Stadium)

Winner plays: Smithson Valley/SA Reagan

6A DII

Vandegrift vs. Austin High (Monroe Stadium)

Winner plays: Judson/Roosevelt

Hays vs Vista Ridge (Bob Shelton Stadium)

Winner plays: SA Johnson/Wagner

5A DI

THURSDAY: NB Canyon 20 vs. Pflugerville 17 (Cougars 10-1, first playoff win since ’05 vs Katy Paetow or Beaumont Lee)

Cedar Park vs. S.A. Veterans Memorial (Gupton Stadium)

Winner: Richmond Foster vs Goose Creek Memorial)

Seguin vs Hendrickson (Matador Stadium)

Winner: P.A. Memorial/FB Hightower

Georgetown vs. Dripping Springs 1:00pm Saturday (Birkelbach Field)

Winner vs Manvel/Beaumont United

5A DII

Rouse vs. Northeast Early College (AC Bible Stadium)

Winner: Mercedes/Floresville

Liberty Hill vs. Glenn (Panther Stadium)

Winner: Boerne Champion/Edcouch-Elsa

McCallum vs East View (House Park Stadium)

Winner: Alamo Heights/Phar San Juan 

Brenham vs Marble Falls (Cub Stadium)

Winner: Pioneer/Medina Valley

PLAYOFFS (4A/BELOW):

4A DI Semifinal: LBJ vs Lindale (Turner Stadium, Humble)

Winner State Championship: Canyon/Argyle 

4A DII Semifinal: Wimberley vs Carthage (New Caney)

Winner State Championship: Graham/Gilmer

TAPPS DII Semifinal: Regents vs Second Baptist (Waco Midway Stadium)

Winner State Championship: Dallas Christian/Southwest Christian

6-Man Division I State Championship: Texas School for the Deaf vs Veritas Academy (Panther Stadium, Hewitt)