Football Recap: Southmont Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 14, 2024, 9:28am

Football Recap: Southmont Mounties vs. Western Boone Stars

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A victory for Southmont just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by the Western Boone Stars 36-6. The Mounties were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 36-0.

Southmont wouldn't let Western Boone keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Mccallister Dalton, Micah Kiger, and Hunter Alesi picked up one apiece. The dominant performance also gave Alesi a new career-high in rushing yards.

Marcus Fortner was nothing short of spectacular for Western Boone: he picked up 85 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Another player making a difference was Brandon Potter, who threw for 85 yards and three touchdowns.

Southmont now has a losing record at 3-4. As for Western Boone, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.

Southmont has already played their next contest, a 35-0 loss against Lebanon on the 11th. As for Western Boone, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 28-9 defeat against Danville on the 11th.

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