Big plays on offense and stingy defense helped the Wimberley Texans (1-0) earn a decisive 42-6 win over the Burnet Bulldogs Friday in Wimberley.

Texan senior quarterback Cooper McCollum said execution was a primary factor for success.

“We’ve had this game circled since we went out in the first round to Crystal City (last season), no one was excited about that,” McCollum said. “We were coming in with some different kind of energy that we almost lacked last year, but we were...