Midland Legacy running back Damien Johnson bulled his way through the middle of the line for his fourth touchdown of the game. That pulled the Rebels into a 55–55 tie with Euless Trinity last November, on Trinity’s home field, during the second possession of the second overtime of a second-round playoff game—with the mandatory 2-point attempt to follow, Trinity having failed to convert its 2-point possession.Legacy coach Clint Hartman pulled off his headset, handed it to a student helper, and announced he would race down the sideline toward the end zone and high-five his players after they scored and won the game.Which is exactly what happened. Quarterback Marcos Davila rifled a pass toward the right sideline to Jordan Williams, who eased in for the winning…
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