Football Preview: Bowdon Red Devils vs. Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles
The Bowdon Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Booker T. Washington Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a four-game winning streak alive.
Bowdon gave up the first points last Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They enjoyed a cozy 35-21 win over Heard County. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Braves are ranked 260th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bowdon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaiden Prothro, who picked up 177 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Prothro torched the secondary when he pulled down a catch that went for 74 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshawia Davis, who rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Booker T. Washington). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Cleburne County 41-14 at home. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Golden Eagles just coasted through the last quarter.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Booker T. Washington was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 262 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Bowdon's record now sits at 4-1. As for Booker T. Washington, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
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