A win for Kermit just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against the Big Spring Steers, falling 49-20. The Yellow Jackets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Kermit still got an impressive performance from Armando Urias, who picked up 179 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kermit also got a significant boost from Ruben Hernandez, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 91 yards.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Kermit was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 227 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 195 rushing yards in six consecutive matchups.
Kermit's record is now 1-6. As for Big Spring, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 3-4 record this season.
After each having a week off, Kermit and Lamesa will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. One thing working in Lamesa's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points in their last six matches. As for Big Spring, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Andrews at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Andrews is coming into the contest with three straight defeats at home, meaning Big Spring will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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