The Monroe City Panthers jumped out to a 36-6 lead after one quarter on their way to a 58-18 win at Montgomery County Friday night. Quincy Mayfield started the scoring with a 49-yard touchdown run just over two minutes into the game, and he stretched the lead even further early in the second quarter.
J.B. Connoley with the call on NEMO Pressbox. He had another touchdown run, of three yards, late in the half. He finished with five carries for 72 yards and the 64 yard touchdown catch to earn our Freeman Financial and Insurance Outstanding Player of the Game. Jaden Holland ran 11 times for 109 yards, and Wyatt DeGrave completed two of three passes for 72 yards and two touchdowns.
The Wildcats’ Adrian Combs threw for 194 yards and three touchdowns in the losing effort, including an 84-yard pass to Jacob Hogue, who finished with four catches for 100 yards.
Monroe City is 1-1, and hosts South Shelby next week. Montgomery County is 0-2, and visits North Callaway. Both games will be on NEMO Pressbox.
Find our postgame interviews below, and the complete game in on our archive page.
Monroe City Coach David Kirby:
Montgomery County Coach John Klekamp:
