The community in Kerrville, Texas, is coming together Friday night for an emotional high school football season opener between the Tivy Antlers and the Del Rio Rams.

The game, held at Antler Stadium, is about more than just sports—it is a tribute to the community’s strength following last month’s devastating floods.

The field that recently served as a site to honor flood victims now welcomes first responders as honorary team captains.

A camper from Camp Mystic performed a heartfelt rendition of “Hallelujah,” while the National Guard and Texas Department of Public Safety conducted a Black Hawk helicopter flyover—the first ever at a Texas high school game, organizers said.

Newly appointed Tivy head coach Curtis Neill, who joined from Houston with experience at Cypress Woods, Cypress Ranc

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