"Lock the gates." It's what this Duncanville team says to each other. Ask the coaches how a program reaches six state championship games in eight years and they won't start with talent. They'll tell you culture breeds winning. Then Friday comes. Fifteen minutes down the road is DeSoto. The assistant coaches go to church with families from over there. The players grew up alongside the ones they're about to line up against. In 2022 and 2023 the two schools won every Texas 6A state championship between them. Watch the full Duncanville mini-documentary: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBg2VKEA23fM&si=CcO716q3JEGj2btP Duncanville Panthers schedule, roster and stats: maxpreps.com/tx/duncanville/duncanville-panthers-and-pantherettes/football #ChaseTheSmoke #DuncanvilleFootball #DuncanvilleVsDeSoto #TexasHighSchoolFootball #HighSchoolFootball #HeartOfFootball #MaxPreps #UIL @usnikefootball