After a string of three wins, The Carver Montgomery Wolverines''s good fortune finally ran out on Friday. Their rough 43-22 loss to Pike Road might stick with them for a while. Carver Montgomery was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Pike Road apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2022.
Despite the loss, Carver Montgomery still got an impressive performance from Tristan ?tk? norman, who picked up 77 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
The team won by holding Carver Montgomery to a paltry 189 yards. A big part of that defensive dominance came down to Pike Road's ability to keep the quarterback under pressure: the team laid him out seven times before it was all said and done. Leading the way was Malik Blocton and his four sacks.
Carver Montgomery's loss dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Pike Road, their win was their fourth straight at home, bumping their overall record up to 7-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Carver Montgomery will have plenty of time to ponder what went wrong as they've got a bye scheduled next week. After, they'll take on Briarwood Christian at 7:00 p.m. on November 10th. As for Pike Road, they have the luxury of staying home another week and will welcome Booker T. Washington at 7:00 p.m. on November 3rd. Booker T. Washington will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps Alabama Rankings (they are ranked 112th, while Pike Road is ranked 21st).