After Fort Worth Eastern Hills seized a dominant 40-8 win over Fort Worth Western Hills at Farrington Field on Thursday, head coach Devvin Anderson repeatedly told his team to stay focused.
Eastern Hills (5-1, 3-0) is undefeated in district play with four regular season games remaining. But the Highlanders, fresh off their first playoff win since 1999, still have room to grow, according to Anderson, who wants them to capitalize on their potential.
If players listen to Anderson’s advice, they might just make program history. Eastern Hills hasn’t won a district title since 1993, over 30 years ago. The Highlanders haven’t had an undefeated regular season since 1975.
Now, Eastern Hills is a contender, and arguably a favorite, to run the table and win the District 5-4A Division I championship…