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catch and run down the sideline, to tighten the score to 20-14.

However, Wheeler County regained the momentum for the remainder of the game and used their powerful running game and timely passes to add three more touchdowns to seal the victory 40- 14.

Montgomery was led on offense by quarterback Joseph Owens, who finished the night with 9 completions on 18 passing attempts for 194 yards passing and 2 touchdowns. His primary target on the night was Jordyn Patterson, who finished the game with 5 catches for 153 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Eagles were led on defense by linebacker Darius Wells, who finished the night with 20 tackles.

Wheeler County hosts Claxton Friday night, and Montgomery hosts Telfair County for their Homecoming Game. Kickoff for both games is at 7:30 p.m.