McDermitt faced Mineral County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Bulldogs had to suffer through a 64-20 loss at the hands of the Serpents. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Serpents from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mineral County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chase Reeves, who threw for 337 yards and six touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes, and also rushed for 33 yards and one TD. Thanks to that big game, Reeves is now up to 19 passing touchdowns on the season. Quentin Isom was another key receiver, picking up 223 receiving yards and three scores.
This is the second loss in a row for McDermitt and nudges their season record down to 1-5. As for Mineral County, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. McDermitt is set to take on their familiar foe Virginia City at 1:00 p.m. on the 18th. Meanwhile, Mineral County will square off against rival Carlin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few points on average (the Serpents 14, the Railroaders 12.7) so any points scored will be well earned.
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