In just its second year of varsity football, Shadow Creek is a Texas high school football champ after beating No. 21 Denton Ryan 28-22 for the Class 5A Division I state championship. The championship comes one year after the Sharks lost to Highland Park in the 2018 state championship game in its first year as a varsity program.
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Denton Ryan had a chance to tie the game on a Hail Mary on the final play of the game.
WHAT A FINISH!@SCSharkFootball holds on as a last second Hail Mary attempt falls to the ground!#UILonFOX | #ForeverTexas | #UILState | #TXHSFB pic.twitter.com/Bhc0VyPGIx
— FOX Sports Southwest (@FOXSportsSW) December 21, 2019
Shadow Creek, ranked No. 25 in our Texas Top 25, is now 31-1 in two seasons of varsity football.
#UILState Championship Game Offensive MVP:
— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) December 21, 2019
#1 Kyron Drones (Alvin Shadow Creek)
185 passing yards, 135 rushing yards & 2 rush TDs pic.twitter.com/6B6Q0qFSZ6
#UILState Championship Game Defensive MVP:
— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) December 21, 2019
#11 Jeremiah Harris (Alvin Shadow Creek)
2 sacks, 7 tackles & 1 TFL pic.twitter.com/L9aNKBoIIi
Denton Ryan finishes 15-1.