Westlake will be practicing on Thanksgiving for the 10th straight year after defeating San Antonio Brennan in the Class 6A Division I playoffs

There is always talk that the Texas high school football playoffs are watered down and have too many participants. Last week was a perfect example of why

Westlake is off to the Class 6A Division I regional semifinals after a smothering effort defensively against San Antonio Brennan

And it continued Friday night with the rest of Central Texas playing their area-round games. Westlake and Lake Travis moved on, but Georgetown, Liberty Hill and Bastrop didn't. It was a tough week for Austin-area Class 5A teams.