State champ Abilene escapes Belton
SAN ANTONIO — Belton coach Rodney Southern isn't much for moral victories.
But, even after watching talented cousins Herschel and Ronnell Sims lead No. 2 ranked Abilene to a 36-27 victory over his Tigers in their Texas Football Classic showcase game Friday in the Alamodome, Southern found a silver lining.
"In a game like this, I never thought for a minute we'd come in and shut them guys down, you just need to be hanging around and in the end, you have to score and do what we did," Southern said. "... I'm not a moral victory guy, but I think our team grew up tonight."
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