Friday, September 18, 2026 · Non-district · Texas HS football
Monahans at Shallowater
Texas high school football preview & AI prediction
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AI prediction: Shallowater by 8 · Favored
Shallowater 72%28% Monahans
# Monahans Visits Shallowater in Toss-Up Thriller
The model likes Monahans by a hair in this non-district matchup, but here's the thing: a one-point spread is basically the AI throwing up its hands and calling it even. Shallowater gets the home-field edge with 49 percent win probability, making this about as close to a coin flip as it gets. So the real question for fans becomes simple, ride with the slight Monahans lean or fade the model entirely and back the Canaries at home. Either way, expect a game decided in the final moments.
AI prediction: Shallowater by 8 · Favored
Win probability: Shallowater 72%, Monahans 28%
Shallowater is the model's favorite; Monahans is the underdog
Non-district game: an early-season measuring stick
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