When the 61st edition of the Frontier Bowl kicks off Friday night, the stakes will be reinvigorated for both the Harlandale Indians and McCollum Cowboys.

The 2024 San Antonio ISD Volleyball Tournament is an early-season opportunity for teams looking to piece wins together and build camaraderie.

The schools appealing include Lufkin, Angleton, Houston Spring Woods, Victoria West, San Antonio Harlandale, San Antonio McCollum, and Smithville.

Added street safety measures are coming to a South Side neighborhood.

Harlandale-McCollum is a neighborhood rooted in rivalry and pride in the South Side. Generations of neighbors have asked, and answered, variations of the same question: Harlandale or McCollum? Indians or Cowboys? There’s a physical divide between the two sides of this neighborhood but also an effort to unite them, especially in times of need.

If you walk around McCollum High School, you'll see five different bookshelves with the sign Cowboys Read! The books filling those shelves are not library books. Instead. these new, current and exciting books are free to students.

Harlandale and McCollum cheer team, Gigi’s Cupcakes, discounted school supplies, free tuition at Texas State & more

Before we turn the page to the playoffs, let's take a look back on a wonderful finish to the 2022 high school football regular season, highlighted by Reagan's dominant second-half over Brandeis, McCollum's upset of Harlandale and yet another overtime win for Pleasanton.

The 2022 high school football season got even wilder during Week 8, as Alamo Heights defeated Harlandale to lead a crazy District 14-5A Division II race, Reagan completed a remarkable 21-point 4th-quarter comeback to take down Johnson and La Vernia moved their home game to Floresville due to a unique set of circumstances.

Steele's impressive victory over New Braunfels headlined a pivotal Week 7 of KSAT 12's Big Game Coverage for the high school football season that brought clarity to district races across greater San Antonio area.

The Cowboys face C.C. Flour Bluff Friday night in Beeville

Joel Embiid had 45 points and 13 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers made a franchise-record 17 3-pointers in the first half of a 131-122 victory over the Indiana Pacers that moved them into a tie with Boston atop the Atlantic Division.

The intensity of district play ramped up in Week 6 of the high school volleyball season, as McCollum withstands a furious rally to defeat Medina Valley on the road, Brackenridge knocks off Kennedy at Edgewood Gym and O'Connor sweeps Brennan.

Preston Freeman caught the game-winning touchdown, as Floresville remains one of several undefeated teams in the San Antonio area.

Undefeated teams like Somerset, McCollum, Central Catholic and Alamo Heights put their records on the line in Week 3 of the high school football season.

A battle of unbeaten teams highlights Week 3's action on Friday night, as McCollum takes on Somerset in Big Game Coverage's Game of the Week.

The Somerset Bulldogs are just one of several area teams piecing together impressive starts to the 2021 high school football season, alongside the likes of Steele, Holmes and Kennedy.

Brennan beats Reagan, Alamo Heights stuns Boerne and a pair of new head coach earn their first wins as we recap Week 1 of the 2021 high school football season.

At the end of the first full week of the 2021 high school volleyball season, McCollum hosted an eight-team tournament where the Cowboys, Stevens Falcons and Harlandale Indians all earned dramatic three-set victories over Holmes, Marshall and East Central respectively.

SAN ANTONIO – As the boys basketball playoffs heat up with the Bi-District Round, Jefferson rolls past Medina Valley while Lanier and O’Connor both earn hard fought victories. MORE HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL COVERAGE

Andrew has covered athletics of all levels for more than five years and is dedicated to shining a spotlight on local San Antonio athletes and their stories.

Andrew has covered athletics of all levels for more than five years and is dedicated to shining a spotlight on local San Antonio athletes and their stories.

SAN ANTONIO – In a critical District 28-5A matchup, the McCollum Cowboys rally from an 0-2 set deficit to knock off the Floresville Jaguars in an epic five-set thriller and remain undefeated on the season at 3-0. MORE VOLLEYBALL COVERAGEMORE HIGHLIGHTS: Madison earns first win over Churchill in 20 years

A matchup between the top two teams in District 30-4A highlights Tuesday night's volleyball action, as the La Vernia Bears stay unbeaten with a sweep of Navarro. In District 26-5A, McCollum rallies past Seguin on the road in a five-set thriller and in District 26-3A, Universal City Randolph fends off Marion with a 3-2 victory.