The Uvalde Coyote Band performs "The Flame Within" the Region 11 Marching Contest in Converse Oct. 17. (Photo courtesy Adrian Alonzo|ALZ Productions) The Uvalde Coyote Band earned perfect marks in the Region 11 Marching Contest in Converse on Oct. 17, propelling the musicians to area competition in Corpus Christi on Halloween.

The students performed a show titled "The Flame Within." This is the third competition of the season for the Coyote band, having already played at the Mean Purple Band Classic in Carrizo Springs and the Rocket Review in Converse.

They earned first place in Carrizo Springs and third in Converse.