Ambridge hasn't had much luck against Montour recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Ambridge Bridgers will welcome the Montour Spartans at 7:00 p.m.
Montour is facing Ambridge at the wrong time: Ambridge suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They took a 29-21 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The Bridgers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Montour put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 51-6 victory over New Castle at home. The Spartans' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Trey Hopper continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing 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.
Ambridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Montour, they pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Ambridge was taken down by Montour 48-7 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Ambridge was down 42-7.
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