Football Recap: Ballou Comes Up Short + How To Watch

By Team Reports Oct 3, 2025, 9:03am

Football Recap: Ballou Knights vs. Woodson Warriors

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

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If Ballou was feeling good fresh off their 50-0 takedown of Anacostia last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Knights took a 24-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Woodson Warriors on Saturday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Knights of the 20-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.

Despite the loss, Ballou saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Maximus Stovall threw for 200 yards and one touchdown.

Amar'E Leonard had a dynamite game For Woodson., throwing for 250 yards and a pair of TDs while completing 76.5% of his passes, and also rushing for 46 yards.

Ballou's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Woodson, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.

We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Ballou will face off against rival Coolidge at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Woodson is set to take on their familiar foe Roosevelt at 6:00 p.m. on the 10th.

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