A Big Sky showdown ends in defeat for Sacramento State, losing 49-35 to Montana.
The Hornet defense couldn’t contain the Grizzlies’ three-headed monster, allowing 384 total yards.
For a while, it looked like a competitive game was underway in Sacramento, with Sacramento State and the visiting Montana locked into a close match.
Tied at 21, the teams traded plays, connecting on multiple plays over 50 yards.
After three straight touchdown drives by Montana, Sac State got a stop, forcing a punt with less than two minutes on the clock in the first half.
An opportunity to swing the momentum before halftime had presented itself, and the offense watched on the sidelines to see where their drive began.
Author summary: Sacramento State lost 49-35 to Montana.