Montour put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They came out on top against the Trinity Hillers by a score of 14-7. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Hillers are ranked 83rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Montour got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Caden Halajcio out in front who rushed for 138 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in rushing yards. Andrew Alston did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 95 receiving yards.
Montour's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Kaleb Platz, Daniel Batch, and Nino Dimichele picked up one apiece. Batch also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making six total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
Montour's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Trinity, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Montour will look to defend their home field on Friday against Knoch at 7:00 p.m. Montour will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive. As for Trinity, they are taking a road trip to square off against Peters Township at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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