The Montgomery Catholic Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Saraland Spartans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are still undefeated (Montgomery Catholic has 20 wins dating back to last season, while Saraland has five).
Montgomery Catholic is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Charles Henderson: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Montgomery Catholic blew Charles Henderson out of the water with a 63-6 final score. That looming 63-6 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Montgomery Catholic to victory, but perhaps none more so than Josh Harriell, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns on only six carries. Bryce Carter got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, everything went Saraland's way against McGill-Toolen on Friday as Saraland made off with a 34-12 win. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked second, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 48th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Santae Mcwilliams Jr., who rushed for 129 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Another reason for the win was Saraland's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for five sacks. Damond Williams was especially locked on to McGill-Toolen's QB and sacked him twice. Williams also set a new season high mark in total tackles with ten.
Montgomery Catholic pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Saraland, their record now sits at 5-0.
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