The Montgomery Central Indians will be defending their home-field for the first time for the first time when they go up against the Kirkwood Cobras at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Montgomery Central is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They had to suffer through a 35-3 loss at the hands of Clarksville. The defeat leaves the Indians without a win on the season.
Meanwhile, Kirkwood gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Sycamore 41-6 at home. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 20-0.
Kirkwood's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Josiah Claybrooks led the charge by rushing for 173 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. Claybrooks really tore up the turf during one magnificent 72-yard run. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Reding, who threw for 270 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 13.5 yards per attempt.
Things could have been worse for Montgomery Central, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 43-25 loss to Kirkwood in their previous meeting back in August of 2023. Will Montgomery Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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