Bishop Montgomery won the last time they faced St. Bernard, and things went their way on Friday too. The Bishop Montgomery Knights put the hurt on the St. Bernard Vikings with a sharp 36-12 victory. Considering the Knights have won four matchups by more than 23 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Sean Yanko went supernova for Bishop Montgomery, rushing for 83 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while also throwing for 64 yards and a touchdown. Bishop Montgomery is undefeated when Yanko posts two or more rushing touchdowns, but 2-3 otherwise. Jack Hall was another key player, picking up 103 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
St. Bernard's loss came despite strong showings from Jayden Armstrong and Chase Williams. Armstrong rushed for 100 yards on only ten carries, while Williams rushed for 73 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries.
The win made it two in a row for Bishop Montgomery and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for St. Bernard, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bishop Montgomery will welcome Mary Star of the Sea at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Mary Star of the Sea's defense has only allowed 11.7 points per game this season, so Bishop Montgomery's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for St. Bernard, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Genevieve at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. St. Genevieve will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something St. Bernard surely won't give up without a fight.
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