Dayton is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. After each having a week off, they and the Montgomery Bears will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Montgomery will be up against a hot Dayton squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Everything went the Broncos' way against Porter two weeks ago as they made off with a 35-14 win.
Jerry Prieto Jr
| 09/12/25 vs Porter | 131 |
| 08/30/24 vs Crosby | 50 |
| 09/13/24 @ Porter | 36 |
| 09/27/24 @ Montgomery | 24 |
| 09/05/25 vs Kingwood Park | 22 |
Jerry Prieto Jr was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 131 yards and two scores on only 12 carries, and also threw for 129 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Those 131 rushing yards gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Montgomery won against Caney Creek on September 5th with 48 points and they decided to stick to that point total again two weeks ago. The Bears didn't even let Elgin on the board, marking the Bears' second-straight 48-0 shutout. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Bears' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 361st, while the Wildcats are ranked 749th).
Montgomery's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB three times. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Bryson Havard, Braxden Havard, and Lance Ehlers, who each picked up one sack apiece.
Dayton's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Montgomery, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Dayton was taken down by Montgomery 47-14 in their previous matchup back in September of 2024. Thankfully for the Broncos, Reggie Williams (who rushed for 136 yards and three TDs on only ten carries, and also threw for 113 yards and one touchdown while completing 75% of his passes) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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