The Monticello Billies ended Hamburg’s unbeaten start with a 44-24 win on Friday, Sept. 25. Monticello improved to 2-2. Hamburg dropped to 3-1 after opening the year with three wins, including a 55-28 win over Camden Fairview two weeks earlier.
Monticello running back Joseph Accelus carried for 114 yards and two touchdowns and added 50 receiving yards. It was his second straight game with at least two rushing scores. Ja’Bralyn Culbreath added 59 rushing yards and a touchdown.
For Hamburg, Jade Canley caught passes for 96 yards and two touchdowns. The Lions did outscore the Billies 12-7 in the third quarter but could not close the gap.
Next Friday, Oct. 2, Monticello visits Warren in a conference game at 7 p.m. Hamburg plays Watson Chapel at 7 p.m. the same night.
The recap comes from MaxPreps and was generated from game data entered on the site, so the stats are only as complete as what was reported.
Source: MaxPreps — Football Recap: Hamburg’s Undefeated Season over After Four Games (Sept. 28, 2026).
