Jackets “45’d” by ranked Garden City

  • IN A BIND- Menard’s William Doyle, center, braces for impact from 5 of Garden City’s 6 players on the field in Friday night’s game. Attempting to assist Doyle is senior Joel Guerrero. (#15). The Yellowjackets suffered a 8-54 loss with a 45 mercy rule ending the game in the third quarter. Sandy Kothmann, photo.
    IN A BIND- Menard’s William Doyle, center, braces for impact from 5 of Garden City’s 6 players on the field in Friday night’s game. Attempting to assist Doyle is senior Joel Guerrero. (#15). The Yellowjackets suffered a 8-54 loss with a 45 mercy rule ending the game in the third quarter. Sandy Kothmann, photo.

    By Paige Wright

    The Yellowjackets took on the Garden City Bearkats last Friday, in Garden City. Menard faced an established, ranked 6-man Bearkat squad and failed to make an impression, ending the game early— due to the 45-point mercy rule— with a score of 8-54.

    “This one was a really tough one for us. We came out very flat. We did not match Garden City’s intensity or physicality by any means,” said…