Snook sets high goals under new head coach

Expects to contend for district title

THE SNOOK BLUEJAYS work on their plays during a recent practice session. Snook is getting ready to open its season on Aug. 30 against Granger in Granger. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders
THE SNOOK BLUEJAYS work on their plays during a recent practice session. Snook is getting ready to open its season on Aug. 30 against Granger in Granger. -- Tribune photo by Roy Sanders

Last year was a breakout year for the Snook Bluejays with a 9-3 finish as an area finalist.

And most forecasts still rate Snook highly this year despite the loss of some key skill position players.

In fact, Texas Football magazine is rating the Bluejays second by league favorite Burton -- a new sign of esteem for a still relatively new program.

New Head Coach Boone Patterson welcomes back five offens…