Friday, October 9, 2026 · District game · Texas HS football

Austin Del Valle at Buda Johnson

Texas high school football preview & AI prediction
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AI prediction: Buda Johnson by 2 · Toss-up
Buda Johnson 55%45% Austin Del Valle

# Del Valle Visits Johnson in Tight District Showdown Buda Johnson gets the nod from our prediction model in this razor-thin matchup, favored by just 2 points with a 55% home win probability, but that's basically a coin flip with a slight lean. Del Valle is making the trip to Johnson territory in what shapes up as a genuine toss-up, so the real question for fans is whether to trust the algorithm's microscopic edge or fade it entirely. Both programs will be battling for crucial district positioning, and with the model essentially saying "could go either way," this is one where the eye test might matter more than the math. Expect a close one that could come down to execution and momentum in the fourth quarter.

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KickoffFriday, October 9, 2026
WhereBuda Johnson (home)
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All-time seriesBuda Johnson 0 · Austin Del Valle 0
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