No. 1: Montgomery Catholic goes to the ground and runs past Central Clay County in 5A.

Central Clay County at a Catholic football playoff game in Montgomery.

Montgomery Catholic turned things around in central Clay County, changing its offense in the second half to fend off a punishing heavy attack.

Safety Jo Pierce, who entered the game with 13 carries as a Wildcat this season, ran the ball 16 times for 94 yards and a pair of touchdowns as the Knights defeated the Volunteers 21-9 in the AHSAA 5A quarterfinals at the Stadium John Mark of Faulkner University. Stallings Field.

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