by Scott Sacry
Florence
The Florence football team lost to the visiting Jefferson Panthers 27-34 on Friday, Sept. 16th. This is the first time the Falcons have lost a game since the 2020-2021 season. Trailing 12-24 at halftime, the Falcons made a comeback and took a 27-26 lead in the 4th quarter, but Jefferson scored a go ahead TD and the Falcons weren’t able to score in return, and lost, 34-27. Florence plays at Eureka on Friday, Sept. 23 at 6 p.m.
Hamilton
Hamilton, 406mtsports.com No. 1 ranked Class A team, defeated Butte Central in Butte on Friday, Sept. 16th. The Broncs ran out to a 35-0 lead and didn’t look back, winning 42-0. Hamilton’s defense was again dominant, allowing only 53 total yards and forcing five turnovers. On offense, Tyson Bauder threw for two touchdowns, one to Eli Taylor and one to Isaiah Van de Baan. Both Bauder and Andrew Frederick rushed for two touchdowns. Hamilton hosts Stevensville on Friday, Sept. 23rd.
Stevensville
Stevensville hosted Whitefish on Friday, Sept. 16th and lost, 6-33. Stevensville’s touchdown came on a 16-yard pass from Gracen Trevino to Kellan Beller. Stevensville plays at Hamilton on Friday, Sept. 23.
Corvallis
Corvallis traveled to Frenchtown on Friday, Sept. 16th and were defeated 0-38 by the Broncs. Corvallis will host Butte Central on Friday Spet. 23rd.