The Yorktown Wildcats opened their season at home in a highscoring battle with the Karnes City Badgers, Friday, Aug. 29.
Despite a late rally, the Wildcats came up just short, falling 5648 in a thrilling contest.
Karnes City struck first, taking an early 60 lead. Yorktown answered when Mathew Olguin set up the offense with a strong run into Badger territory. Quarterback Brody Metting then broke free down the left side on a keeper for the Wildcats’ first touchdown. With the extra point good, Yorktown pulled ahead 7-6.
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