A victory for Montgomery just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by the Ukiah Wildcats on the road and fell 34-7. While losing is never fun, the Vikings can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California football rankings (they are ranked 541st, while the Wildcats are ranked 260th).
Thor Boswell threw for 76 yards and a touchdown.
Jayden Cuellar was his top target, picking up 28 receiving yards. On the ground,
Joe Laqere rushed for 45 yards.
A big part of Ukiah's win came down to the chemistry between Beau David and his top target Omaurie Phillips. David threw for 261 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 13.1 yards per attempt while Phillips picked up 193 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Phillips showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 50 yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Montgomery and nudges their season record down to 3-3. As for Ukiah, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-2.
Montgomery has already played their next matchup, a 56-7 loss against Maria Carrillo on the 18th. As for Ukiah, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-14 win against Santa Rosa on the 18th.
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