The Anderson Trojans and McCallum Knights meet in a District 13-5A Division I football game on Thursday night at House Park. The rivalry, called the Shoal Creek Showdown, is typically played to open the season. Now, its coming at a key point in the season. Anderson enters the game off a loss to Smithson Valley while McCallum look to keep momentum going after a win over Lehman. Last year, the Anderson Trojans earned a dominant victory in the match-up, 37-2.
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This article originally published at Shoal Creek Showdown 2026: See photos as the Anderson Trojans play the McCallum Knights.