The Montgomery Catholic Knights will take on the Pensacola Catholic Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Montgomery Catholic is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last 18 games dating back to last season.
Montgomery Catholic's defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Eufaula 28-0 on the road. Fans of the Knights have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Montgomery Catholic's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Josh Harriell, who rushed for 119 yards and a touchdown on only 11 carries. Harriell is crushing it when it comes to rushing yards: he's rushed for at least 119 every time he's taken the field this season. B.J. Bedgood was another key pass catcher, picking up 160 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Montgomery Catholic was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 231 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 159 rushing yards in 18 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Pensacola Catholic didn't have too much trouble with Pace at home last Friday as they won 34-20. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Ryan Huff went supernova for Pensacola Catholic, throwing for 314 yards and four touchdowns while completing 75% of his passes. That's the most total yards Huff has posted since back in September of 2023. Cj Nettles helped Huff out on the ground, picking up 34 receiving yards and a touchdown, while also rushing for 84 yards.
Montgomery Catholic pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Pensacola Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
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