The Montezuma Braves posted some proficient statistics in their season-opening game against Iowa Valley.
Score by quarters
Iowa Valley 14 0 14 8 – 36
Montezuma 14 7 12 0 – 33
Braves passing – Owen Cook was 6-for-12 for 114 yards, 3 touchdowns, 0 interceptions. Brady Boulton was 1-for 1 for 4 yards.
Braves rushing – Owen Cook 18-99, 1 touchdown; Brady Boulton 4-41, Brett Plants 5-36, 1 touchdown; Marty Knox 5-23, Masin Shearer 2-4, Broox Stockman 1-1. Team total: 35-204, 2 touchdowns.
Braves receiving – Masin Shearer 5-98, 3 touchdowns; Cruz De Jong 1-14, Brett Plants 1-6.
Braves tackling – Kennen Roadcap 7.0, Brett Plants 6.0, 1 tackle for loss; Carter Michalek 6.0, Tod Geiger 5.0, 1 sack, 2 tackles for loss; Brady Ogan 5.0, Marty Knox 3.0, Masin Shearer 2.5, Brady Boulton 1.0, Owen Cook 0.5, Broox Stockman 0.5, Landon Morrison 0.5.
Fumbles – none.
Interceptions – Masin Shearer 1-8, Owen Cook 1-0.
Kickoff returns – Brady Boulton 2-30, Masin Shearer 1-4.
Punt returns – Masin Shearer 1-6.
Kicking – Owen Cook 6 kickoffs, 6 touchbacks, 300 yards; 3 for 3 on PATs.
Punts – Garrett Watts 1-30.