Football Recap: Ballou Takes a Loss + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 12, 2025, 7:48pm

Football Recap: Ballou Knights vs. Dunbar Crimson Tide

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the District of Columbia State Athletic Assn. (DCSAA) & Ballou High School. Watch Full Replay

Ballou faced Dunbar in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Knights took a blow against the Crimson Tide, falling 62-6. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Crimson Tide: they've now lost eight in a row.

Maximus Stovall threw for 154 yards and one touchdown. Will Gorham was his top target, picking up 52 receiving yards. On the ground, Jermuri Bowden rushed for 27 yards.

Ballou's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Dunbar, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ballou will challenge Eastern at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Ramblers' defense has only allowed 13.4 points per game this season, so the Knights' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Dunbar, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Roosevelt at 6:00 p.m. on the 24th.

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