Jackets prepare to continue district play, despite their sidelined “superman”

  • RUNNING TOWARD 6- Wesley Compton (standing), and Caden Carpenter #40, help to clear the way for seventh grader Mack Davis’s break for the goal line during a junior high showdown against Robert Lee earlier this season.
    RUNNING TOWARD 6- Wesley Compton (standing), and Caden Carpenter #40, help to clear the way for seventh grader Mack Davis’s break for the goal line during a junior high showdown against Robert Lee earlier this season.

    The Menard Yellowjackets enjoyed a 64-38 win over previously undefeated Robert Lee in their first-ever district 6-man football game on October 7. The following week was a needed BYE week to shuffle some things around due to the season-ending injury senior standout Joel Guerrero suffered in the first half of that game.

    “The news is definitely out at this point; superman has to take off his cape,” re…