KILLEEN ELLISON vs. MESQUITE POTEET ROUND 2

Killeen Ellison pulled out a hard-fought playoff victory over Mesquite Poteet, defeating the Pirates 42-40 in a tight first-round matchup on February 27. Both teams battled on the defensive end all night, turning the game into a physical and low-scoring contest that came down to the final moments.

Ellison managed to stay composed late in the game, making key plays down the stretch to secure the win. The Eagles relied on strong defense and disciplined possessions to maintain their narrow lead as Mesquite Poteet pushed to take control in the closing minutes.

Poteet kept the pressure on throughout the game, matching Ellison’s intensity and staying within striking distance the entire night. The Pirates had opportunities late but were unable to complete the comeback as Ellison held on to the two-point lead.

With the 42-40 victory, Killeen Ellison advances to the next round of the playoffs after surviving a tightly contested battle with Mesquite Poteet.

Final Score:

Killeen Ellison 42

Mesquite Poteet 40