Wellington doubles up Panhandle

  • Skyrocket Gumaro Rincon (4) runs the ball behind the Rocket offensive line in a game against the undefeated Panhandle Panthers, where Wellington won 26-13 on Powell Field last Friday night, Sept. 23. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas
    Skyrocket Gumaro Rincon (4) runs the ball behind the Rocket offensive line in a game against the undefeated Panhandle Panthers, where Wellington won 26-13 on Powell Field last Friday night, Sept. 23. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas
WELLINGTON – The Wellington Skyrocket defense came through in the second half to shut down the Panhandle Panthers,while the offense scored 14 unanswered points for a 26-13 win in a non-district showdown at Powell Field in Wellington on Friday, Sept. 23. Handing Panhandle its first loss of the year, Wellington’s defense was stellar throughout, holding a very-explosive Panhandle offense to 208…

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