Wellington gets late score to down Spearman

  • Skyrocket Gatlin Guy (3) runs the ball down field as Caleb Strickland (50), Israel Acosta (52), Tryston O’Rear (70), Ethan Nevarez (44) and Dakota Marshall (6) fend off the 3A Spearman Lynx during Wellington’s 12-6 homecoming victory last Friday night, Sept. 15. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas
    Skyrocket Gatlin Guy (3) runs the ball down field as Caleb Strickland (50), Israel Acosta (52), Tryston O’Rear (70), Ethan Nevarez (44) and Dakota Marshall (6) fend off the 3A Spearman Lynx during Wellington’s 12-6 homecoming victory last Friday night, Sept. 15. The Red River Sun/Shauna Salinas
WELLINGTON – The Wellington Skyrockets survived an upset bid from a gutsy Spearman Lynx squad, getting a late touchdown for a 12-6 win in a slugfest on Friday night, Sept. 15 at Powell Field in Wellington. Both defenses held their own in the ball game. Wellington tallied only 209 yards of offense, while Spearman grinded its way to 153 total yards. Wellington jumped on the board in the second…

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