Baldwin County fell victim to Mary G. Montgomery and their airtight defense on Thursday. They took a blow against the Mary G. Montgomery Vikings, falling 42-0. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Vikings are ranked 18th).
Mary G. Montgomery can attribute much of their success to Jaiden Smith, who rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance gave Smith a new career-high in rushing yards.
Baldwin County's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Mary G. Montgomery, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Baldwin County will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Saraland at 7:00 p.m. Saraland knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Baldwin County likes a good challenge. As for Mary G. Montgomery, they will venture away from home to take on Bryant at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mary G. Montgomery's defense has only allowed 9.8 points per game this season, so Bryant's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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