No question, the negatives outweigh the positives in Llano’s disappointing, 35-21 loss to Smithville, on the first of September. There were, however, some—not silver—but “shades of grey” linings. “You did not see kids giving up,” said Matt Green, but he acknowledged after his debut appearance at Llano Stadium, “Too many mistakes; not t-w-o but t-o-o.” The Tigers, who were 010 in 2016, marched to the 16-yard line to open the game, but pass coverage by Tyler Gann and Aaron ...