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Denver CityAbernathy
Mustangs
34
Antelopes
18

The Abernathy (TX) varsity football team lost Friday's home non-conference game against Denver City (TX) by a score of 34-18.

Game Details: Abernathy High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denver City81214034
Abernathy666018
Final score provided by J. Macias.
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Game Story

Texas High School Football - Abernathy drops to Denver City

September 8, 2023: Abernathy, TX 79311

In Friday's non-league game, the Denver City Mustangs (Denver City, TX) football team knocked off the host Abernathy Antelopes (Abernathy, TX), by a score of 34-18.

The Mustangs (2-1) will now prepare for their game against Lovington (Lovington, NM). The Wildcats come into the non-league game with a 2-2 record. In their last game, Lovington toppled Hobbs (Hobbs, NM), 26-23, in a non-league game.

The Antelopes now sport a 1-2 record. They take the field next when they travel to Post for a non-league game on Friday, September 15. Abernathy will battle a Antelopes team coming off a 38-14 non-league loss to Littlefield (Littlefield, TX). The Antelopes record now stands at 0-3.

Isaac YanezMustangs Reporter
Joseph MaciasAntelopes Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. DCHS 0, Abernathy 0
    Posted @ 7:03p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:03p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 7:03p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Hot
    Posted @ 7:03p
  5. 0 - 0

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Abernathy1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Denver City kicked off to Abernathy. Abernathy has the ball on Denver City's 30-yard line. DCHS 0, Abernathy 0
    Posted @ 7:06p
  6. 0 - 0

    Turnover on Downs

    Denver City1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Abernathy has turned possession over on downs. Denver City has the ball . DCHS 0, Abernathy 0
    Posted @ 7:09p
  7. 0 - 0

    Punt

    Abernathy1st Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Denver City has punted to Abernathy. Abernathy has the ball on their own 26-yard line. DCHS 0, Abernathy 0
    Posted @ 7:11p
  8. 0 - 0

    Long Pass

    Abernathy1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Abernathy - #2 with a long pass to #22 Rolando Martinez. Abernathy has the ball on Denver City's 19-yard line. DCHS 0, Abernathy 0
    Posted @ 7:15p
  9. 0 - 6

    Rushing Touchdown

    Abernathy1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Abernathy - #21 Alan Macias with a 19 Yd Rushing TD. DCHS 0, Abernathy 6
    Posted @ 7:16p
  10. 0 - 6

    Possession Update

    Abernathy1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Abernathy takes over the ball on Denver City's 45-yard line. DCHS 0, Abernathy 6
    Posted @ 7:19p
  11. 8 - 6

    Score Correction

    Denver City1st Quarter
    Score correction for Denver City in 1st Quarter. DCHS 8, Abernathy 6
    Posted @ 7:29p
  12. 8 - 6

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    DCHS 8, Abernathy 6
    Posted @ 7:31p
  13. 8 - 6

    Red Zone Alert

    Abernathy2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Abernathy is inside Denver City's 20. DCHS 8, Abernathy 6
    Posted @ 7:40p
  14. 8 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Abernathy2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Abernathy - #2 5 Yd pass completed to #22 Rolando Martinez for a TD. DCHS 8, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 7:40p
  15. 8 - 12

    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Abernathy2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Abernathy - 2Pt Conversion Failed. DCHS 8, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 7:43p
  16. 8 - 12

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Denver City2nd Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    Abernathy kicked off to Denver City. Denver City has the ball on their own 27-yard line. DCHS 8, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 7:46p
  17. 14 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Denver City2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Denver City - Pass completed for a TD. DCHS 14, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 7:51p
  18. 14 - 12

    Missed Point After

    Denver City2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Denver City - PAT Missed. DCHS 14, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 7:53p
  19. 14 - 12

    Failed Onside Kick

    Abernathy2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Abernathy recovered a failed onside kick by Denver City and has the ball on their own 35-yard line. DCHS 14, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 7:55p
  20. 20 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Denver City2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Denver City - Rushing TD. DCHS 20, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 8:05p
  21. 20 - 12

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Denver City2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Denver City - 2Pt Conversion Failed. DCHS 20, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 8:05p
  22. 20 - 12

    Halftime

    Halftime
    DCHS 20, Abernathy 12
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:15p
  23. 20 - 12

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Denver City3rd Quarter
    Denver City to kick off to Abernathy.
    Posted @ 8:39p
  24. 20 - 12

    Fumble Recovery

    Abernathy3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Abernathy recovered a fumble by Denver City. DCHS 20, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 8:40p
  25. 26 - 12

    Rushing Touchdown

    Denver City3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Denver City - Rushing TD. DCHS 26, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 8:53p
  26. 27 - 12

    Made Point After

    Denver City3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Denver City - PAT Good. DCHS 27, Abernathy 12
    Posted @ 8:53p
  27. 27 - 18

    Score Correction

    Abernathy3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Abernathy in 3rd Quarter. DCHS 27, Abernathy 18
    Posted @ 8:53p
  28. 27 - 18

    Turnover on Downs

    Denver City3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Abernathy has turned possession over on downs. Denver City has the ball on their own 25-yard line. DCHS 27, Abernathy 18
    Posted @ 9:01p
  29. 33 - 18

    Rushing Touchdown

    Denver City3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Denver City - Rushing TD. DCHS 33, Abernathy 18
    Posted @ 9:03p
  30. 34 - 18

    Made Point After

    Denver City3rd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Denver City - PAT Good. DCHS 34, Abernathy 18
    Posted @ 9:03p
  31. 34 - 18

    Interception

    Denver City3rd Quarter Under a minute
    Denver City - #22 Andrew Velasco intercepts a Abernathy pass. DCHS 34, Abernathy 18
    Posted @ 9:11p
  32. 34 - 18

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    DCHS 34, Abernathy 18
    Posted @ 9:12p
  33. 34 - 18

    End of Game

    Final
    DCHS 34, Abernathy 18
    Posted @ 9:39p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Abernathy vs. Denver City 2023 3:34

Scoretracker Providers

Isaac YanezMustangs Reporter
Joseph MaciasAntelopes Reporter

Rankings & Records

Denver City (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
66845659
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
6-54-03-23-3.5451.000342254

Abernathy (23-24)

TXSectionState Div.
73950446
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
5-63-22-43-2.455.600274266

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Denver City		9.06.67.42.831.1
Abernathy		9.06.74.06.724.9

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Abernathy Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Abernathy vs. Stanton 2023 2:17
  • Play video icon Recap: Abernathy vs. Roosevelt 2023 2:08

Team Stat Comparison

Denver CityAbernathy
28.5Rushing Yards Per Game-
8.0Passing Yards Per Game-
36.5Total Yards Per Game-
3.3Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Denver CityAbernathyNational Avg.
#22 Andrew Velasco197.0Rushing Yards Per Game
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20.6
#9 Jacen Yañez88.0Passing Yards Per Game
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50.5
#22 Andrew Velasco213.0Total Yards Per Game
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36.9
#17 Jose Velasco12.0Points Per Game
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2.1

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Denver City1-1Abernathy2-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/1/23Denver CityLittlefield(L) 32-3010/20/23LittlefieldAbernathy(W) 48-0
10/12/23SlatonDenver City(W) 28-09/1/23AbernathySlaton(W) 46-15

Record Breakdown

Denver City (23-24)

Abernathy (23-24)
6-5
Overall
5-6
4-0
League
3-2
2-4
Non-League
2-3
1-0
Head to Head
0-1
1-1
Common Opponent
2-0
3-2
Home
2-4
3-3
Away
3-2
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-1
Playoff
0-1
6-4
In-State
5-6
0-1
Out-of-State
0-0