The Ponder Lions will face off against the Iowa Park Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
The home team had won the previous six meetings between Ponder and Bowie, and Bowie kept the tradition alive. The Lions took a 49-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jackrabbits on Friday. While the Lions didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Jackrabbits 14-7 in the first quarter.
Tyson Price
| 10/10/25 @ Bowie | 6 |
| 10/03/25 vs Vernon | 1 |
| 09/26/25 @ Boyd | 2 |
| 09/19/25 vs Bonham | 4 |
| 09/12/25 vs Gainesville | 3 |
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Despite the defeat, Ponder got top-tier performance from Tyson Price, who threw for 464 yards and six touchdowns. Thanks to that big game, Price is now up to 19 passing touchdowns on the season. Ponder's leading receiver Braydon Brock was Price's top target yet again, picking up 150 receiving yards and one TD.
Meanwhile, Iowa Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They had to suffer through a 43-7 loss at the hands of Paradise. The matchup marked the Hawks' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Iowa Park's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Ponder, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
Ponder came up short against Iowa Park when the teams last played back in October of 2024, falling 26-20. Will the Lions have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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