Hermann unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 26-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Montgomery County Wildcats on Friday. Despite 88 more yards than the Wildcats, the Bearcats couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Despite the defeat, Hermann saw an underclassman step up: freshman Parker Thurman rushed for 71 yards and a pair of TDs on only nine carries.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hermann will take on South Callaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Montgomery County, they will challenge Monroe City at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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