Eagles Win First Game of the Year
Montague boys opened up their basketball season with a win on the road against Midway. Though it was a rough start for the Eagle's, they came together after the first quarter and won by a score of 39-15. Zayden McCullar led the Eagles with 9 points; along with 3 steals and 2 assists. Brazos Jones was the 2nd leading scorer with 8 points while pulling down a team high 6 rebounds. Levi Newland was the lead facilitator by dishing out a team high 6 assists and also coming away with 7 steals. Caiden Young also forced an impressive 7 steals in the victory. Overall, it was a team effort and every Eagle player was involved in the win.
On the girl's side, the Lady Eagles fell short of their goal to win and finished the game 26-35. Lynlee Coffman led the team with 11 points. Maddie Travis led the team with 5 steals. Brylee Coffman led the team in both offensive and defensive rebounds.
Montague will have their season home opener against the Forestburg Longhorns next Thursday, the 14th.