Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Montgomery Academy). They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 50-12 win over the Slocomb Red Tops. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 43-6.
Montgomery Academy found their leader in underclassman Reid Mcbride, who threw for 229 yards and three touchdowns while completing 78.6% of his passes. Mcbride is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last five games he's played. Another player making a difference was D.J. Vinson, who picked up 75 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Montgomery Academy didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Rob Ashworth and Vinson.
Although Slocomb took the loss, they still got scores from Hayes Hatton and Cade Birge.
The victory was the fourth in a row for Montgomery Academy, bringing their record for this year to 7-1. As for Slocomb, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-4.
Montgomery Academy will venture away from home to face off against Prattville Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery Academy is facing Prattville Christian Academy at the right time seeing as Prattville Christian Academy is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Slocomb, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Alabama Christian Academy, where kickoff is scheduled at 7:00 p.m.
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