West Wendover hasn't had much luck against Pershing County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wolverines will host the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. West Wendover has given up an average of 31 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
West Wendover is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Coral Academy of Science - Reno on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Wolverines lost 34-12 to the Falcons.
Meanwhile, Pershing County waltzed into their matchup on Friday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They put the hurt on the Longhorns with a sharp 36-13 win. The result was nothing new for the Mustangs, who have now won seven contests by 23 points or more so far this season.
West Wendover's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Pershing County, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1.
West Wendover was taken down by Pershing County 59-6 when the teams last played back in November of 2024. Thankfully for the Wolverines, Denzel Zaldivar (who rushed for 131 yards and a pair of TDs on only five carries, and also picked up 45 receiving yards and one score) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps