Football Preview: Holtville Bulldogs vs. Montgomery Catholic Knights
Holtville is 0-3 against Montgomery Catholic since September of 2014 but things could change on Friday. The Holtville Bulldogs will be staying on the road to face off against the Montgomery Catholic Knights at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Holtville came up short against Tallassee and fell 21-14.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Catholic put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand Andalusia a 38-0 shutout. Considering the Knights have won eight matches by more than 27 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Montgomery Catholic's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from B.J. Bedgood, who picked up 91 receiving yards and a touchdown. Kingston Preyear was another key passer, throwing for 210 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 passes.
Montgomery Catholic pushed their record up to 9-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 2.8 points per game. As for Holtville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Holtville was dealt a bruising 41-13 loss at the hands of Montgomery Catholic in their previous matchup back in November of 2018. Thankfully for Holtville, Darrell Gibson (who rushed for 203 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 35 receiving yards and a touchdown) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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