Boerne edges Alamo Heights in competitive district football opener

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Last updated Sep 26, 2026

Boerne edges Alamo Heights in competitive district football opener
Summary

Boerne narrowly defeated Alamo Heights 38-31 on September 25, 2026, at Orem Stadium. Grant Sweeney, despite a scoreless first half, led a comeback with key touchdowns and a fourth-quarter interception that secured the win. This victory marks Boerne's third straight win over Alamo Heights, continuing a tight rivalry where the last three matches have been decided by seven points or fewer. Following this match, Boerne holds a 5-0 record, while Alamo Heights drops to 4-1. Boerne is off next week, and Alamo Heights will face New Braunfels Long Creek in their next game.

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  • •Boerne improves to 5-0, starting district play at 1-0.
  • •Both teams had a scoreless first quarter; Alamo Heights led at halftime.
  • •Boerne's Grant Sweeney scored two second-half touchdowns after struggling at first.
  • •A late interception by Boerne's Cooper Kirk helped secure the win.
  • •Alamo Heights will next play New Braunfels Long Creek.
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The Greyhounds played the Mules to a thrilling finish for the third time over the past year, including last season's state quarterfinal. For the third time, Boerne emerged victorious.

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