The Montour (McKees Rocks, PA) varsity football team is set to host Moon Area (Moon Township, PA) in a non-conference matchup tonight at 7:00 p.m.
Here’s what you need to know:
What: Pennsylvania High School Football
Who: Montour vs Moon Area
When: Friday, August 29, 2025
Time: 7:00 p.m. ET
Live stream: Watch on NFHS Network
Montour Looks to Continue Strong Start Against Moon Area
The Montour (McKees Rocks, PA) varsity football team will host Moon Area (Moon Township, PA) in a non-conference matchup, looking to build on an impressive early-season performance. The game marks Montour’s second contest of the 2025 season, following a 27-20 victory in their season opener. Moon Area enters the matchup with a clean slate, yet to play their first game of the year.
Team Comparisons and Stats
Montour comes into the game with a 1-0 record, boasting a strong offensive showing with 27 points scored in their opener. The team averages 156 rushing yards, 211 passing yards, and 367 total yards per game. Defensively, Montour has recorded 69 tackles and 1 sack per contest so far.
Moon Area, meanwhile, is still seeking its first game rhythm. While team-specific stats are not yet available, Montour’s balanced attack and high-powered offense could test Moon Area’s defense.
Key Players to Watch
Montour has standout performers leading the charge. Quarterback Brandon Bennett leads the team with 211 passing yards per game and 249 total yards per game, ranking among the top nationally. Running back Caden Halajcio contributes 95 rushing yards per game, while receiver Jack Neff adds 98 receiving yards per game. On defense, Cole Midili has been a tackling force with 13 tackles per game.
Outlook
This non-league matchup presents an early test for both teams. Montour hopes to continue its strong offensive production and maintain momentum, while Moon Area aims to find its footing in the season opener. The clash of talent, particularly Montour’s offensive leaders, will be key in determining the outcome.
With both programs eager to make an impression, fans can expect a competitive contest when Montour hosts Moon Area at Montour High School.
