The bar was set high last season when the Hondo High School football program came out of the regular season with a near-perfect 9-1 record — with the Owls’ one loss coming to the eventual District 14-3A-DI champions: Jourdanton.

HONDO Alongside the rest of the Class 1A-4A teams across the state of Texas, the Hondo Owls returned to practice ready to prepare for the upcoming high school football season, their first under new head coach Joe Cary. Hondo will open their season on the road against the Pleasanton Eagles on Aug. 28. MORE HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL COVERAGE

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HS Volleyball Playoff Highlights: November 12thPublished: November 13, 2019, 12:16 amIn the Regional Quarterfinals, Clark survives a tightly-contested four-set battle with Churchill, while Alamo Heights knocks off Harlan and La Vernia sweeps Hondo.