Pleasant Grove has been one win away from having the opportunity to play Celina in the playoffs for three years. The Hawks finally have their chance.

Tenth-ranked PG and the defending state champion Bobcats tangle at 1 p.m. today in a Class 3A, Division II, Region II semifinal game at Royse City High School.

Celina (9-3) comes in on a five-game win streak and is averaging 40 points per game and giving up less than 15. Veteran head coach Butch Ford said his team is peaking.

“We’re playing the best we have all year,” said Ford, who had to replace 28 seniors fr...

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