It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Montgomery Catholic had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 21-9 win over the Central of Clay County Volunteers. The Knights' victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Montgomery Catholic wouldn't let Central of Clay County keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Montgomery Catholic can thank Charles Chappelle and Miles Khatri for forcing both of them. Khatri has been hot for a while, having also posted five or more total tackles the last 23 times he's played.
Montgomery Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 286 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in eight consecutive games.
Montgomery Catholic's win bumped their record up to 12-0. As for Central of Clay County, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 12-1.
Montgomery Catholic is on the road again on Friday to play Vigor at 7:00 p.m. Both have allowed few points on average, (Montgomery Catholic: 5.9, Vigor: 4.8) so any points scored will be well earned. Central of Clay County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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