Texas Latest - Playoffs Loom
Katy defeated St. Pius X 40-0 to improve t0 4-2 and sit 2nd in the West. Cy-Fair won by forfeit and it 5-1. St. Thomas won a crucial result 48-17 over Lamar, and 3-4 in the East, 2nd behind the Woodlands (5-0), whose game with Kingwood was rained out.
Katy Finishes Strong v St. Thomas
St Thomas High School of Houston traveled to the #10-ranked HS club Katy this weekend.
A well-drilled, powerful team, Katy was tested by St. Thomas but managed to pull away in the closing minutes.
Around Rugby Texas Latest
Rugby Texas had a relatively quiet weekend league-wise, but there were some interesting results nonetheless.
We’ll have more on Timber Creek’s defeat of St. Pius X later. Woodlands hosted Aberdare from Wales, and beat the tourists 26-17.
St. Pius Makes a Move
St. Pius X has made a bit of statement in Rugby Texas with two big wins in as many weeks.
After beating Kingwood 60-0 a week ago, St. Pius shut out a solid St. Thomas team 10-0. In a tense, defensive-minded, and not always perfect game, Pius put the pressure on St. Thomas for much of the game and got two scores - which was enough.
St. Thomas Wins Bishops Cup Clash With Jesuit
St. Thomas of Houston edged rivals Jesuit of Dallas 17-10 this past weekend in the opening game for both Rugby Texas teams.