After each having a week off, the Bowdon Red Devils and the Wilcox County Patriots will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 7:00 p.m. on the 14th. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Bowdon's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They blew past Trion, posting a 63-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Red Devils, who have now won five games in a row.
Joshua Hopkins
| 10/30/25 @ Trion | 252 |
| 08/29/25 vs Bremen | 216 |
| 10/03/25 @ Manchester | 214 |
| 10/24/25 @ Greenville | 212 |
| 08/22/25 vs Macon County | 211 |
Joshua Hopkins was his usual excellent self, rushing for 160 yards and two TDs on only eight carries, while also throwing for 252 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.6 yards per attempt. Those 252 passing yards gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaiden Prothro, who picked up 116 receiving yards and four scores.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bowdon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 269 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 199 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wilcox County). They took their matchup on Friday with ease, bagging a 56-6 win over Montgomery County. The Patriots have beaten the Eagles the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Eagles has come to flipping the script.
Bowdon's record is now 8-2. As for Wilcox County, their record now sits at 7-3.
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