Montgomery Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Tallassee Tigers 59-3 on Friday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2024.
Montgomery Academy's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reid McBride, who threw for 268 yards and a pair of TDs while picking up 13.4 yards per attempt. Another player making a difference was Ali Nelson, who rushed for 72 yards and one score on only eight carries.
Montgomery Academy's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. Braden Gordon was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up two sacks himself.
Coming up, Montgomery Academy will take on Saint James at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tallassee, they will face off against Elmore County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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