Quarterback Drew Tate Leads Baytown Lee Over Austin Bowie

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Baytown Lee edged out Austin Bowie, 34-32, in the championship game of the Fox Sports Net 7-on-7 high school football state championship on Saturday at Texas A&M's Kyle Field.
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Baytown Lee edged out Austin Bowie, 34-32, in the championship game of the Fox Sports Net 7-on-7 high school football state championship on Saturday at Texas A&M's Kyle Field. 

Baytown Lee led 27-18 at halftime. Bowie's Ty Branyon threw for two second-half touchdowns to close the gap, but Bowie missed on several two-point conversions. 

Junior quarterback Drew Tate led Baytown Lee (7-1) past McKinney, 40-31, in the first round and kick-started a strong run to the finals. Lee beat Cy-Fair, 40-28, in the second round, then downed Gladewater, 40-25, and Keller, 48-34, to set up the meeting with Bowie. 

Abilene Cooper captured the Consolation bracket by defeating Creekview, 34-32. Cooper was the runner-up in last year's championship final. 

Celina, last year's champion, lost to Cooper, 27-21, in the second round of the consolation bracket.

Championship Bracket

* First Round *
Lufkin 26, Arp 25
Plano 18, Cypress Creek 13
Waco Midway 45, Marion 38
Highland Park 36, Klein Oak 12
Lumberton 35, Southlake Carroll 26
The Woodlands 41, Spring Westfeild 37
Austin Bowie 33, Richland 21
San Benito 25, Stoney Point 21
Bay City 48, Azle 41
Bryan 35, China Spring 34
Colleyville Heritage 42, Hebron 35
Keller 40, Copperas Cove 39
Klein 32, Arlington Lamar 26
Gladewater 46, Tyler Lee 40
Baytown Lee 40, McKinney 31
Cy-Fair 40, Allen 20 

*Second Round *
Plano 21, Lufkin 14
Waco Midway 33, Highland Park 32
Lumberton 28, The Woodlands 27
Austin Bowie 38, San Benito 6
Bay City 27, Bryan 7
Keller 47, Colleyville Heritage 27
Gladewater 38, Klein 26
Baytown Lee 40, Cy-Fair 28 

* Quarterfinals *
Plano 35, Waco Midway 18
Austin Bowie 42, Lumberton 13
Keller 46, Bay City 29
Baytown Lee 40, Gladewater 25

* Semifinals *
Austin Bowie 21, Plano 19
Baytown Lee 48, Keller 34 

* Championship *
Baytown Lee 34, Austin Bowie 32 

Consolation Bracket

* First Round *
Grapevine 39, Dallas Jesuit 22
Cinco Ranch 32, Beaumont Kelly 20
Spring 28, Odessa 26
McAllen Rowe 19, Dobie 12
Abilene Cooper 39, Oak Ridge 0
Celina 33, Gainsville 19
Marshall 27, Clear Creek 14
Plano East 32, Friendswood 27
Waller 47, Pearland 40
Creekview 34, Early 7
Texas High 42, Texas City 25
Brownwood 39, San Angelo 21
Merkel vs. Crockett, forfeit
La Marque 27, Denton Ryan 18
Big Spring 30, Decatur 23
A&M Consolidated 42, Abilene 40

* Second Round *
Cinco Ranch 24, Grapevine 18
Spring 26, McAllen Rowe 14
Abilene Cooper 27, Celina 21
Plano East 25, Marshall 20
Creekview 53, Waller 26
Brownwood 40, Texas High 39
Merkel 32, La Marque 19
Big Spring 56, A&M Consolidated 20

* Quarterfinals *
Cinco Ranch 29, Spring 20
Abilene Cooper 51, Plano East 16
Creekview 41, Brownwood 33
Merkel 34, Big Spring 32

* Semifinals *
Abilene Cooper 42, Cinco Ranch 19
Creekview 34, Merkel 20

* Finals *
Abilene Cooper 34, Creekview 32

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