Kermit was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Coahoma Bulldogs at home and fell 49-21. While losing is never fun, the Yellow Jackets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 1147th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 557th).
Kermit's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Armando Urias, who picked up 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Jaidyn Vineyard had an outrageously good game for Coahoma as he rushed for 116 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 68 receiving yards and a touchdown. Vineyard was no stranger to the big play, connecting on a big catch that went for 50 yards. Boyd Cox was another key player, throwing for 269 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.
Kermit's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Coahoma, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kermit will venture away from home to take on Pecos at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Coahoma, they will have plenty of time to enjoy the victory as they don't play again for a while. They'll take on Wink at 7:00 p.m. on September 27th.
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