Monticello excited for Unity matchup following playoff loss
MONTICELLO, Ill. (WCIA) — The chance to become Monticello’s starting quarterback has been years in the making for Colton Shubert “All of my four years in this program, I’ve been a quarterback, and I’ve sat behind learning the playbooks and just stuff like that, and really developed,” Shubert said. The senior signal caller hoping to […]
Monticello's senior quarterback prospect, Colton Shubert, is eagerly anticipating his chance to don the starting jersey. Over four years in the program, Shubert has honed his skills, emulating the likes of former Sage quarterbacks Ike Young and Nolan Buehnerkemper. He embraces physicality, a trait that distinguishes quarterbacks from many other positions.
Shubert's confidence in his abilities is matched by the team's veteran players, who have played together for years in multiple sports, fostering strong chemistry. Head coach Culley Welter acknowledges Unity's significant loss last year, but he remains undaunted, emphasizing the team's return and readiness to challenge Monticello.
The Sages' head coach is aware of Unity's returning talent, but he remains confident in Monticello's ability to contend, as they are poised to face off in a Friday Football Fever Spotlight Game of the Week.
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