Markeith Montgomery is part of a talented group of Ridgeland skill position players at new coach Wesley Tankersley’s disposal.Pedal to the metal
When asked in early July to talk about his team, Wesley Tankersley paused in deep thought.
The first-year Ridgeland coach wanted to answer the rather generic question, but as the Panthers have found out quickly, their new head man is quite meticulous.
“We’ve learned we’ve got some speed and some physicalness,” he said. “We’re still so early now in our evaluation process. Obviously, there will be some tinkering over the next few months as we get everybody in their proper place.
“Above all, their work ethic has been really good, which isn’t surprising, but I just didn’t know about it.”