Montgomery unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 47-41 to the Kingwood Park Panthers on Friday. While the Bears had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Panthers 17-6.
Jack Merryman threw for 200 yards and one TD while completing 76% of his passes. Isaiah Mendoza was his top target, picking up 72 receiving yards.
Montgomery will be playing in front of their home fans against Caney Creek at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Kingwood Park, they will head out to challenge Dayton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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