By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | October 18, 2013
The Middle School Football took their 5-0 record into Montgomery on Thursday, the 17th on the Red Raiders and came home with a 35-12 victory.
Cole Cavanaugh opened up the scoring on the Hornet’s second play from scrimmage as he received a pass from quarterback Quinn Henry for the strike. The conversion attempt failed to make it 6-0 Hornets. The Hornets defense would hold in the ensuing possession. Chase Moser would carry the ball for the second score of the night. A pass from Henry to Dalton Prough would be successful, making the score 14-0 Hornets.
Kody Rice would score next for the Hornets with a rushing touchdown. The conversion would fail, making it 20-0 Wellsboro. Moser would add another rushing score for Wellsboro, making the score 27-0 at halftime.
Wellsboro came out in the second half and scored on a Cole Cavanaugh punt return. Henry kept the two-point conversion himself, making the score 35-0. Montgomery would score two touchdowns through the end of the third and fourth quarter to make the final score 35-12.
The Hornets move to 6-0 on the season and have their final home game next Thursday, October 24 against Cowanesque Valley.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.