Montour is 8-0 against Ambridge since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Montour Spartans are taking a road trip to square off against the Ambridge Bridgers at 7:00 p.m. Montour will be coming into the matchup with an undefeated record on the line.
Montour is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat New Castle 51-6 at home. Considering the Spartans have won three games by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Trey Hopper, who threw for 227 yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Montour didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of James Bundridge and Andrew Alston. Bundridge also set a new season high mark in receiving yards with 88.
Meanwhile, Ambridge entered their match against Blackhawk on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Ambridge took a 29-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of Blackhawk. While the Bridgers didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cougars 7-6 in the first quarter.
Montour pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ambridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-3.
Everything came up roses for Montour against Ambridge when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the team secured a 48-7 victory. In that contest, Montour amassed a halftime lead of 42-7, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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