The Williamson Lions will face off against the Montgomery Catholic Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Williamson is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They claimed a resounding 42-14 victory over Elmore County. The Lions' win was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
John Austin
| 10/03/25 @ Faith Academy | 138 |
| 09/04/25 vs Elberta | 109 |
| 10/24/25 @ LeFlore | 108 |
| 11/14/25 vs Elmore County | 101 |
| 09/26/25 vs Murphy | 98 |
Todrick Withers was his usual excellent self, rushing for 183 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 10.2 yards per carry. His rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 115 rushing yards. John Austin also helped out with an impressive 101 receiving yards.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Williamson was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2024.
Another reason for the win was Williamson's imposing defense, which managed to get into the backfield for four sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: Demarcus Dale-Brown and Dontaye Bush, who each picked up 1.5 sacks apiece. Williamson got some further help from Ellis McGaskin: he forced one fumble, made ten total tackles (2.0 for loss), and defended one pass.
Meanwhile, Montgomery Catholic got the win against Shelby County on Friday by a conclusive 38-15. That's two games straight that the Knights have won by exactly 23 points.
Williamson's record is now 11-0. As for Montgomery Catholic, their record now sits at 8-4.
Williamson ended up a good deal behind Montgomery Catholic in their previous matchup back in November of 2019, losing 24-6. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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