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Game number 31 in the Howe and Van Alstyne rivalry (1988). Photo by Connie Fryar every week that we beat by 30 and well coached." then go play Pilot Point." Howe is 56-76 overall in games Howe has scheduled scrimmages with their new district opponents. with Paris Chisum and Aubrey. The best success has been against They will start the season at Gunter Callisburg (8-3) and Whitesboro (8and Bowie in week two. Muenster 3). However, the 'Dogs are 17-34 is scheduled as is Quinlan who also against Van Alstyne, 10-17 versus runs a slot-T. Caddo Mills will Pilot Point and 13-19 in games with round out the non-district schedule. Pottsboro. The realignment lands an old rival Hudson says the Bulldogs will have back in the fold. Howe will travel new uniforms for the 2016 season, to Van Alstyne in week nine to but no major changes. renew the Silver Spike. The rivalry that dates back to 1941 is primarily for fans as these kids rarely have played the Panthers due to the different sizes in schools over the past several years. "If you walk into our varsity locker room and ask how man kids were born and raised here, you're not going to get many hands." said Hudson. "Some of those rivalry games lose their luster when that happens. Those rivalries don't happen like they used to." The 'Dogs played Van Alstyne in Hudson's first season with Howe in 2013. "They had a big offensive line and a big quarterback. We played with them. But we were still trying to find an identity." he stated. "They're going to be good. They're
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