Yerington fell victim to Pershing County and their airtight defense on Friday. They had to suffer through a 60-0 loss at the hands of the Mustangs. The loss continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
Ashton Jimenez was a one-man wrecking crew For Pershing County. as he rushed for 111 yards and one score on only five carries. Those 111 rushing yards gave Jimenez a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ayden Montes, who rushed for 27 yards and a pair of TDs.
Yerington's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Pershing County, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yerington will host Coral Academy of Science - Reno at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Pershing County, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Battle Mountain at 7:00 p.m. on the 24th.
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