Monticello can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Saturday. They breezed by the Liberty Indians at home to the tune of 54-16. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Panthers considering their two-point performance the match before.
Quenten Liciaga went supernova for Monticello, picking up 53 receiving yards and three touchdowns, while also rushing for 48 yards and a touchdown. That's the most rushing yards Liciaga has posted since back in October of 2023. Orrin Hutchinson was in the mix too, providing Monticello with a touchdown.
Monticello's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Liciaga and Nick Soeman. Another thorn in Liberty's side was Cristopher Collado, who picked up two sacks, forced a fumble, and forced a fumble.
Monticello's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Liberty, they now also have a losing record at 1-2.
Monticello will head out to take on O'Neill at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Monticello is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Liberty, they will take on Saugerties at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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