MUENSTER — The Muenster Hornets earned their spot in the regional finals with convincing playoff victories in Rounds 2 and 3, improving to 11-2 on the season. The Hornets defeated Albany (10-2) in Round 3 action at Graham's Newton Field on Friday evening. The 6 p.m. kickoff saw Muenster outlast a strong Albany team that had matched the Hornets' record heading into the contest. Muenster's path to the regional finals began with a Round 2 victory over Wellington. The Hornets faced Wellington (9-2) at Burkburnett's Bulldog Stadium in a Friday evening matchup, with Muenster advancing after a hard-fought game. The Hornets entered the playoffs with a 9-2 record and have built momentum with each postseason victory. Muenster's playoff success reflects the team's preparation and execution under pressure. Coaches have emphasized fundamentals and discipline throughout the Hornets' playoff run. The team has maintained its identity while adjusting to different opponents and game situations. Muenster's 11-2 record heading into the regional finals represents the culmination of a strong 2025 season. The Hornets have overcome challenges and responded with consistent performances. The regional finals appearance continues Muenster's tradition of competitive football in Cooke County. The Hornets carry the support of their community as they compete for a state semifinals berth.