The Pershing County Mustangs have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome the Yerington Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Pershing County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They breezed by Silver Stage at home to the tune of 58-0 on Thursday. Fans of the Mustangs have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Pershing County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Travis Donaldson, who rushed for 32 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 71 yards and two touchdowns. Another rusher making a difference was Izayuh Mcglothin, who rushed for 70 yards and a touchdown.
Pershing County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Trenton Rhodes, Mcglothin, and Mcglothin picked up one apiece.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Yerington at home against Coral Academy of Science - Reno on Friday as the team secured a 42-14 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Lions.
Pershing County's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Yerington, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Pershing County against Yerington in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 50-0 victory. Does Pershing County have another victory up their sleeve, or will Yerington turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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