Friday, October 9, 2026 · District game · Texas HS football
Austin Del Valle at Buda Johnson
Texas high school football preview & AI prediction
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.
- AI prediction: Buda Johnson by 2 · Toss-up
- Win probability: Buda Johnson 55%, Austin Del Valle 45%
- Buda Johnson is the model's favorite; Austin Del Valle is the underdog
- District game: playoff seeding is on the line
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Gameday
KickoffFriday, October 9, 2026
WhereBuda Johnson (home)
WeatherUpdates closer to kickoff
District Rivalry
All-time seriesBuda Johnson 0 · Austin Del Valle 0
Holds the trophyUp for grabs
Winner takes bragging rights and holds them until these two meet again.
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