Clarksville dropped its home opener 35-17 to Springfield on Friday, falling to 0-2 for the second straight year.
Kirkwood survived Rossview 14-7 Friday night, sealing the win with a game-ending interception by AJ Little-Hayes.
The 103rd Battle for the Bridge is Friday night with Clarksville facing historic rival Springfield and five-star Jermaine Cobbins.
Montgomery Central running back Malosi Laban is Clarksville Now’s Player of the Week after rushing for 213 yards and five touchdowns in a win over Sycamore.
It’s rivalry week in Montgomery County, with matchups like Springfield-Clarksville, Rossview-Kirkwood and Northeast-West Creek.
Montgomery Central made a statement Friday night, dominating Sycamore 35-7 for its first Week 1 win since 2022.
Kirkwood routed West Creek 50-0 Friday night, led by four touchdowns from Miles Reding and a punt return touchdown from Jadon Portis.
Matthew Hardaway has stepped down as West Creek’s head basketball coach following a 17-12 season.
Montgomery County will feature some fierce defenders this year, but these 12 stand out as the cream of the crop heading into the 2026 season.
Offensive talent will be on full display this high school football season in Montgomery County, but we’ve picked the best of the best.