Football Recap: Wellington Starts Season with Win at Home

By Team Reports Sep 1, 2024, 7:12pm

Football Recap: Wellington Skyrockets vs. Alpine Bucks

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Wellington took care of business in their home opener on Friday (and then some). They blew past the Alpine Bucks 38-12.

When it comes to explaining why Alpine lost, don't look at Logan Smith. Despite the final result, he picked up 42 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 71 yards. Smith didn't just play on offense: he also picked up a sack, forced two fumbles, and made 13 total tackles (1.0 for loss). Daedrick Hardwick also deserves a mention for his punt return touchdown.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wellington will face off against Frederick at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Alpine, they will square off against Fort Stockton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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