If Montgomery was feeling good fresh off their 59-6 takedown of West Fork last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Montgomery Bears took a 37-31 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Port Neches-Groves Indians. The Bears have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Montgomery still got an impressive performance from Reggie Williams, who rushed for 212 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 13.3 yards per carry, and also threw for 70 yards and a touchdown. Williams really tore up the turf during one magnificent 75-yard run. Damion Taylor was another key player, rushing for 95 yards and a touchdown.
Montgomery's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-2. As for Port Neches-Groves, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
Montgomery will take on Nederland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Nederland will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Montgomery surely won't give up without a fight. As for Port Neches-Groves, they will face off against Dayton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Port Neches-Groves is looking to tack on another W to their eight-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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