Texas high school football: Central Texas week 8 highlights, scores

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Below you will find a complete rundown of Central Texas high school football scores and highlights from Week 8 of the 2023-24 season.

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WEEK 8 HIGHLIGHTS

Thursday, Oct. 12

Weiss stays unbeaten, and moves closer to the district title after blowing out Bryan, 42-14

Week 8: Weiss vs Bryan

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, No. 18 ranked Weiss took the win against Bryan 42-13. Weiss remains unbeaten and moves closer to the district title.

Bowie gets impressive road win over Johnson, 21-16, to improve playoff hopes

Week 8: Bowie vs Johnson

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, it was an impressive 21-16 road win by Bowie over Buda Johnson as Bowie's playoff chances improve.

Vandegrift cools off Round Rock in the battle of the district of the unbeatens, 45-3

Week 8: Vandegrift vs Round Rock

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, No. 5 ranked Vandegrift emerged victorious against Round Rock in a battle of district unbeatens.

Friday, Oct. 13

Westlake scores 20 unanswered in second half in come-from-behind win over Dripping Springs, 27-14

Week 8: Westlake vs Dripping Springs

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, it was a battle of the state ranked teams Friday night.

Westwood edges McNeil, 17-14, to take another step toward post-season berth

Week 8: Westwood vs McNeil

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, it was a pivotal game in Round Rock between two teams that aren't necessarily "playoff regulars." McNeil and Westwood are in play for that fourth playoff spot in District 25-6A

Bastrop disappoints in blowout loss to SA Vets Memorial, 55-8

Week 8: SA Vets Memorial vs Bastrop

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, the Bastrop Bears are off to a 5-2 start. With three games left, those five wins are already Bastrop's best single season win total since 2019

Cedar Park bounces back from recent losses with wild OT win over Hendrickson, 46-45

Week 8: Cedar Park vs Hendrickson

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, Cedar Park and Hendrickson was starting the night in a four-way tie for fourth place in District 11-5A. It could be a crucial game for that fourth and final playoff spot.

Liberty Hill outlasts Lockhart, 56-41, for third straight district win

Week 8: Liberty Hill vs Lockhart

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, Liberty Hill hosted Lockhart Friday night.

Crockett snaps Travis' five-game win streak with blowout win, 48-14

Week 8: Crockett vs Travis

For week 8 of Central Texas high school football, over at Burger Stadium, the Travis Rebels were looking to extend their winning streak to six in a row Friday night