Football Preview: South Grand Prairie Warriors vs. Bowie Volunteers
South Grand Prairie is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Bowie is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The South Grand Prairie Warriors will square off against the Bowie Volunteers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
South Grand Prairie is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Haltom just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Buffalos by a score of 23-21. The game marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Meanwhile, Bowie really took it to Lamar for the full four quarters, racking up a 49-21 victory. The Volunteers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 27 points or more this season.
The match pitted two dominant backs against one another in Darrion Bowers and Kelton Barney. Bowers had a great game on Friday and gained 318 total yards and five touchdowns. Meanwhile, Barney was balling out in the loss, rushing for 84 yards and two touchdowns.
Bowie was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 287 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 187 rushing yards in seven consecutive contests.
Bowie's record now sits at 6-3. As for South Grand Prairie, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 6-3.
South Grand Prairie couldn't quite finish off Bowie when the teams last played back in October of 2023 and fell 24-21. Can South Grand Prairie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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