Football Recap: North Callaway Thunderbirds vs. Montgomery County Wildcats
North Callaway put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 30-18 win over the Montgomery County Wildcats. For the Thunderbirds, this counts as revenge for the 26-6 loss the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2023.
North Callaway found their leader in underclassman Jaiden Galbreath, who rushed for 198 yards and four touchdowns. Galbreath was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 54 yards. Wyatt Haden made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
North Callaway's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. Collin Moore led the group effort, picking up two of those interceptions all by himself. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
North Callaway was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 271 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in four consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
North Callaway's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Montgomery County, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
North Callaway will stay at home for another week and welcome Bowling Green at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Montgomery County, they will head out on the road to take on South Callaway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Montgomery County focused on turnovers this week as team gave up four on Friday.
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