Football Game Preview: Bowdon Red Devils vs. Manchester Blue Devils

For the first time this season, Bowdon will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to face off against the Manchester Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bowdon will be strutting in after a victory while Manchester will be coming in after a loss.

Bowdon played against Booker T. Washington on Friday and won via forfeit.

On Friday, Manchester came up short against Trion and fell 32-24.

Bowdon pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 10.3 points on average over those games. As for Manchester, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.

Bowdon couldn't quite get it done against Manchester in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 as they fell 28-20. Can the Red Devils avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.