Montgomery Catholic faced Jasper in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Knights fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in August.
This is the second loss in a row for Montgomery Catholic and nudges their season record down to 21-10. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 26-2 McGill-Toolen (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 87.3% over those games). As for Jasper, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 27-6.
Montgomery Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Tuscaloosa County on the 4th. As for Jasper, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against McGill-Toolen on the 4th.
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