Montgomery Catholic was the 28-0 winner over Eufaula when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Knights fell 35-24 to the Tigers on Friday. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cj Sankey threw for 73 yards on five of 13 attempts. Jacob Eley was his top target, picking up 81 receiving yards. On the ground, Peyton Finch-Ford rushed for 83 yards.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Jaylin Wright and A'Torian Slaughter. Wright rushed for 126 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.9 yards per carry while Slaughter gained 103 total yards and two touchdowns. Wright's rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his fourth straight game with at least 103 rushing yards dating back to last season. Zy'Querrius Devose also helped out with an impressive 86 receiving yards.
Montgomery Catholic now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Eufaula, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Montgomery Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 17-6 defeat against Pensacola Catholic on the 12th. As for Eufaula, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 40-21 win against Headland on the 12th.
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