Kermit had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were beaten by the Post Antelopes 37-6. The Yellow Jackets were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Kermit's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Keaton Thomas, who picked up 94 receiving yards and one score. The Yellow Jackets also got help from Armando Urias, who showed off his sure hands for 124 receiving yards.
Leading Post to victory were Randon Curtis and Landyn Garcia. Curtis rushed for 176 yards on only 15 carries, while Garcia threw for 169 yards and a pair of TDs on only 12 passes. The dominant performance also gave Garcia a new career-high in passer rating (149.3).
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Kermit will venture away from home to face off against Crane at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Post, they are packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against Forsan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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