Football Recap: Make It Four in a Row for Montgomery

By Team Reports Oct 5, 2025, 5:46pm

Football Recap: Montgomery Bears vs. Lake Creek Lions

Bears

Previous 4 Games

10/03/25 vs Lake Creek42-31
09/26/25 @ Dayton52-46
09/12/25 @ Elgin48-0
09/05/25 vs Caney Creek48-0

Montgomery extended their winning streak to four on Friday, bumping them up to 4-1. They came out on top against the Lake Creek Lions by a score of 42-31. That's more bragging rights for the Bears, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Jack Merryman threw for 142 yards and a pair of TDs on only 12 passes. Keldrid Ben was his top target, picking up 79 receiving yards and one touchdown.

As for Lake Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 26.0 points over those games.

Despite the defeat, Lake Creek had strong showings from Zach Colwell, who threw for 251 yards and four TDs, and Juan Gonzalez, who picked up 111 receiving yards and a pair of scores.

Looking ahead, Montgomery will head out to take on Huntsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bears will be up against the Hornets' rather soft defense (which has allowed 26 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Lake Creek, they will take on Dayton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will need to watch out since the Broncos have now posted at least 31 points in their last four matchups.

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