Football Recap: Nimitz Takes a Loss + How To Watch

Vikings

Team Score (Highest)

10/30/25 vs Pearce	34
10/17/25 vs Irving	31
09/11/25 @ Grand Prairie	27
10/23/25 @ Lake Highlands	14
08/29/25 vs Sam Houston	14

Nimitz had lost eight straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 0-9 to make it nine. They had to suffer through a 69-34 loss at the hands of the Pearce Mustangs. On the bright side, the 34- point performance marked the Vikings' highest-scoring matchup to date.

Nimitz's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jevon Woolfolk, who rushed for 153 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and one TD. Woolfolk showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 58 yards. Jaylin Harris was another key back, rushing for 151 yards and one score while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.

As for Pearce, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to yards per carry: they averaged an imposing 8.95 yards per carry in those games compared to only 3.54 in the others.

Kyler Lambert was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 114 yards and a pair of TDs on only five carries, and also threw for 190 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing touchdowns (two). Another player making a difference was Colton Waddle, who rushed for 67 yards.

Nimitz wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 48-8 defeat against Dallas Jesuit on the 7th. As for Pearce, they have also already played their next matchup, a 49-21 loss against Berkner on the 7th.