Montgomery is 2-8 against St. Mary since October of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Montgomery Tigers are taking a road trip to challenge the St. Mary Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Montgomery is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.7 points per game this season.
Montgomery took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 62-26 victory over Northwood. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three matchups by 30 points or more this season.
Jacorian Shepherd was his usual excellent self, rushing for 293 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 14.0 yards per carry. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 104.3 rushing yards per game. Mason Jordan was another key player, throwing for 128 yards and two touchdowns.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Montgomery was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 405 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Meanwhile, a win for St. Mary just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Logansport 46-6. St. Mary has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
The victory got Montgomery back to even at 3-3. As for St. Mary, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Montgomery took a serious blow against St. Mary when the teams last played back in October of 2023, falling 49-0. Can Montgomery avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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