Hermleigh has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Rotan Yellowhammers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hermleigh will be strutting in after a victory while Rotan will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Friday, everything came up roses for Hermleigh at home against Highland as the team secured a 54-6 win. Considering the Cardinals have won four matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Rotan's offense. They were dealt a 56-0 loss at the hands of Westbrook on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Yellowhammers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 213th, while the Wildcats are ranked seventh).
Hermleigh's victory bumped their record up to 5-1. As for Rotan, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Everything came up roses for Hermleigh against Rotan when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Hermleigh since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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