Montgomery Catholic put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. Their defense stepped up to hand the Headland Rams a 63-0 shutout. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Rams are ranked 190th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Montgomery Catholic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Kingston Preyear out in front who threw for 179 yards and three touchdowns while completing 83.3% of his passes. Giovanni Hayner was another key rusher, rushing for 36 yards and three touchdowns.
Another reason for the win was Montgomery Catholic's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Keltric Washington Jr and Miles Khatri, who racked up four sacks between them. Khatri is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made six or more in the last 18 games he's played dating back to last season.
Montgomery Catholic pushed their record up to 7-0 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Headland, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Montgomery Catholic wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 50-14 victory against Greenville on the 18th. Headland has also already played their next match, a 48-14 loss against Charles Henderson on the 18th.
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