Pennsylvania High School Football - Mars beaten by Montour
August 25, 2023: Mars, PA 16046 The Montour Spartans topped the host Mars Fightin' Planets football team by a final score of 37-28 in Friday's non-league outing.
With the win, Montour improves its record to 1-0 on the season. The Spartans travel to Moon Area (Moon Township, PA) to confront the Tigers in a non-league outing on Friday, September 1. The Tigers go into the outing with a record of 0-1. Moon Area lost 20-17 in their recent non-league outing against West Allegheny (Imperial, PA)
With the loss, Mars moves to 0-1 on the season. The Fightin' planets travel to New Castle (New Castle, PA) to confront the Hurricanes in a non-league outing on Friday, September 1. The Hurricanes go into the outing with a record of 0-1. New Castle lost 26-20 in their recent non-league outing against USO [University Prep/Sci-Tech/Obama Academy] (Pittsburgh, PA)
First Quarter
1st 10:40 MON Marcinko, Matthew 35 yd field goal
6 plays, 61 yards, TOP 1:20 0 - 3
Second Quarter
2nd 08:02 MON Halajcio, Caden 4 yd pass from Wolfe, Jake (Marcinko, Matthew kick)
9 plays, 55 yards, TOP 3:03 0 - 10
00:42 MAR Wright, Evan 9 yd run (Childress, Maso kick)
9 plays, 80 yards, TOP 3:32 7 - 10
Third Quarter
3rd 07:32 MON Wolfe, Jake 8 yd run (Marcinko, Matthew kick blockd)
10 plays, 60 yards, TOP 3:04 7 - 16
06:26 MAR Wright, Evan 21 yd pass from Goodworth, Luke (Childress, Maso kick)
5 plays, 73 yards, TOP 1:01 14 - 16
02:26 MON Marcinko, Matthew 28 yd field goal
8 plays, 43 yards, TOP 3:49 14 - 19
02:13 MAR Wright, Evan 80 yd run (Childress, Maso kick)
1 play, 80 yards, TOP 0:13 21 - 19
01:59 MON Fitzpatrick, Keino 95 yd kickoff return (Marcinko, Matthew kick blockd)
21 - 25
Fourth Quarter
4th 09:07 MON Wolfe, Jake 19 yd run (Marcinko, Matthew kick failed)
6 plays, 56 yards, TOP 2:16 21 - 31
08:52 MAR Hein, Gabe 63 yd pass from Goodworth, Luke (Childress, Maso kick)
1 play, 63 yards, TOP 0:09 28 - 31
04:58 MON Halajcio, Caden 32 yd run (Wolfe, Jake pass failed)
7 plays, 80 yards, TOP 3:54 28 - 37