The Montgomery Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the St. Vincent de Paul Mustangs at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Montgomery has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with four straight losses, while St. Vincent de Paul will come in with six straight wins.
Last Friday, Montgomery came up short against Analy and fell 56-49.
Meanwhile, St. Vincent de Paul beat Ukiah 35-24 on Friday.
Mason Caturegli was his usual excellent self, rushing for 212 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 10.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 43 receiving yards. He was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 59 yards. Another player making a difference was Gabe Casanovas, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown.
St. Vincent de Paul was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 338 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 167 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Vincent de Paul's defense and their three sacks. In that department, Cj Perez was the leader with two. He is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last three games he's played.
Montgomery's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for St. Vincent de Paul, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Montgomery skirted past St. Vincent de Paul 37-35 when the teams last played back in September of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montgomery since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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