The Kermit Yellow Jackets will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Eunice Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. Eunice took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Kermit, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 12 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Kermit finally turned things around against Van Horn on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Eagles 48-3 on the road. The Yellow Jackets' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Abel Muniz was the offensive standout of the matchup as he rushed for 113 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries. Zeke Carrasco got in on the action as well, returning a kick for a touchdown.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Kermit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks on offense in their last four contests, Eunice finally came back down to earth last Friday. They were dealt a 40-8 loss at the hands of St. Michael's. The game marked the Cardinals' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Kermit's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Eunice, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
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