Football Game Preview: Mary G. Montgomery Vikings vs. Fairhope Pirates + How To Watch

The Mary G. Montgomery Vikings are taking a road trip to square off against the Fairhope Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Mary G. Montgomery sitting on seven straight wins and Fairhope on six.

On Friday, Mary G. Montgomery took their matchup with ease, bagging a 42-8 victory over Bryant. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Vikings' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Hurricanes are ranked 110th).

Dj Broughton

Receiving Yards

10/03/25 vs Bryant	107
08/29/25 @ Gulf Shores	70
09/19/25 vs Foley	58
08/22/25 vs Pace	57
09/12/25 @ Robertsdale	52

Mary G. Montgomery got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kamron Smith out in front who rushed for 63 yards and a pair of scores. The Vikings also got help from Dj Broughton, who showed off his sure hands for 107 receiving yards.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Mary G. Montgomery proved: they limited Bryant to a paltry 3.1 yards per carry. The Vikings' ground attack was stronger, having averaged 5.4.

Meanwhile, Fairhope made easy work of Foley on Friday and carried off a 38-13 victory. The Pirates might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 21 points or more this season.

Fairhope's win came from a few key players Mary G. Montgomery will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Trey Garner, who threw for 217 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.9 yards per attempt. Fairhope's leading receiver Fisher Southall was Garner's top target yet again, picking up 100 receiving yards and a pair of TDs.

Fairhope didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Oakley Newsome and Dylan Gilbert. Gilbert got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.

Mary G. Montgomery's record is now 7-0. As for Fairhope, their record now sits at 6-1.

Mary G. Montgomery strolled past Fairhope in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a score of 35-20. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Vikings since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.