Football Recap: Montgomery Tigers vs. Northwood Gators
There's no place like home for Montgomery, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They claimed a resounding 62-26 win over the Northwood Gators at home. Considering the Tigers have won three matches by more than 29 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Jacorian Shepherd, who rushed for 293 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.3 rushing yards per game. Mason Jordan was another key player, throwing for 128 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Montgomery was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 405 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
The victory got Montgomery back to even at 3-3. As for Northwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Montgomery is taking a road trip to take on St. Mary at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.7 points per game this season. As for Northwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against LaSalle at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. LaSalle will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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