Wewahitchka was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by the Vernon Yellowjackets at home and fell 30-0. The Gators were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Yellowjackets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
Vernon's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Krishod Peterson, who rushed for 175 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Another pass catcher making a difference was Dedrien Peterson, who rushed for 75 yards and a touchdown.
Wewahitchka's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Vernon, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Wewahitchka will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Jefferson County at 7:00 p.m. on September 20th. As for Vernon, they will take on Chipley at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Chipley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Vernon surely won't give up without a fight.
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