Leopard football and volleyball finish playoffs

Avery Arellano (10) walks off the court with Lexi Smith following the game. This game was the last chance for the team’s seniors to earn another state title. This left emotions running wild with a 2nd place finish at the State Tournament.

Stu Mair, Photo Editor

Playing games this past Saturday, Leopard football has been knocked out of playoffs and Leopard volleyball placed second in the state. Playing in the afternoon, the volleyball team faced off against Dripping Springs High School. The match ended 3-2 in favor of Dripping Springs with the final set being decided by just 3 points, 15-12. This made Leopard Volleyball 2nd place in the state of Texas, following a great effort throughout the season. Later that evening, the football team faced off against Terrell High School. Despite an early touchdown, the Leopards lost the game in overtime. The final score was 27-28 after the Leopards failed a two point conversion. The game was to decide the Area Champion, meaning the Leopards finished the season as Bi-district Champions.