The McGehee Owls are taking a road trip to challenge the Dumas Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. McGehee will be strutting in after a win while Dumas will be coming in after a defeat.
McGehee is headed into the match after thoroughly thrashing Palestine-Wheatley: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that McGehee blew Palestine-Wheatley out of the water with a 35-6 final score. The result was nothing new for the Owls, who have now won four contests by 29 points or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Dumas fell victim to Fordyce and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Redbugs 48-0. The shutout was out of character for the Bobcats seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
McGehee has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Dumas, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
McGehee beat Dumas 45-32 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Dumas' Joseph Jones, who threw for 286 yards and five touchdowns. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for McGehee to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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