SAN SABA — As multi-year starters for San Saba and catalysts for the Armadillos’ gridiron turnaround, quarterback Sean O’Keefe and running back Eli Salinas are feeling some extra pressure these days.

But don’t worry. Ask them, and both will tell you that’s a good thing.

Each has been around long enough to remember when a three-win season in 2017 represented progress. So the pair will gladly take the added expectations and heightened scrutiny that have come with last year’s 14-1 campaign.