Kermit lost against Denver City back in November of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Kermit Yellow Jackets lost to the Denver City Mustangs at home by a 57-38 margin. The Yellow Jackets were down 50-18 at the end of the third quarter, which was just too much to recover from.
Mauricio Perez rushed for 158 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry, and also threw for 134 yards and a touchdown.
Armando Urias was his top target, picking up 63 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Kermit's loss was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Denver City, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-7.
Kermit will venture away from home to challenge Brownfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kermit is facing Brownfield at the right time seeing as Brownfield is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. As for Denver City, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lamesa at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lamesa knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight games -- so hopefully Denver City likes a good challenge.
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