Football Recap: Pearce Skates Past Nimitz with Ease + How To Watch

By Team Reports Nov 9, 2025, 2:09pm

Football Recap: Pearce Mustangs vs. Nimitz Vikings

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the TX University Interscholastic League (UIL) & Pearce High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous Games

10/30/25 - Away69-34 W
11/01/24 - Home35-13 W
09/22/23 - Home50-28 W
09/23/22 - Away48-7 W
10/29/21 - Away32-35 L
+ 3 more games

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pearce). They blew past the Nimitz Vikings 69-34 on Thursday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 49-21.

Kyler Lambert went supernova, rushing for 114 yards and a pair of TDs on only five carries, while also throwing for 190 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes. Those two passing touchdowns gave him a new career-high. Colton Waddle was another key player, rushing for 67 yards.

They were just one part of a punishing run game: Pearce was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 427 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.

Nimitz lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Jevon Woolfolk, who rushed for 153 yards and two scores, and also picked up 33 receiving yards and one touchdown. He showed off some serious burst, cutting through the defense on one rush that went for 58 yards. Another player making a difference was Jaylin Harris, who rushed for 151 yards and one TD while picking up 7.6 yards per carry.

Pearce is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 38.3 points over those games. As for Nimitz, their loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.

Pearce wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 49-21 defeat against Berkner on the 7th. As for Nimitz, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 48-8 loss against Dallas Jesuit on the 7th.

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