Football Preview: Laurel Spartans vs. Bowie Bulldogs
Laurel has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Bowie Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Laurel will head into Friday's contest ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played two weeks ago but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were outmatched by Flowers on the road and fell 50-8. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Laurel got top-tier performance from Nathan Watkins, who picked up 74 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards.
Meanwhile, Bowie never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed by High Point at home to the tune of 49-0. Given the Bulldogs 's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Eagles are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Laurel now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Bowie, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Laurel was taken down by Bowie 42-3 in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Will Laurel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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