Mary G. Montgomery came tearing into Friday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Foley Lions with a sharp 35-14 victory. Given the Vikings' advantage in MaxPreps' Alabama football rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Lions are ranked 74th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Thomas White went supernova for Mary G. Montgomery, rushing for 134 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries. The dominant performance gave White a new career-high in rushing yards. Shermar Elston did his part to keep the secondary busy, picking up 81 receiving yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Mary G. Montgomery was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 341 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Mary G. Montgomery's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Foley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Mary G. Montgomery didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 42-0 victory vs. Baldwin County on the 26th. As for Foley, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Fairhope at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th. Fairhope will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Foley surely won't give up without a fight.
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