Bowling Green unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They took a 23-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Owensboro Catholic Aces on Saturday.
Jaxon Strautman threw for 63 yards on ten of 20 attempts. Trey Graham was his top target, picking up 33 receiving yards. On the ground, Nick Graham rushed for 47 yards.
Owensboro Catholic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Xavier Maddox out in front who picked up 119 receiving yards and two TDs. Those 119 receiving yards gave Maddox a new career-high. Another passer making a difference was Dre'Mail Carothers, who threw for 224 yards and a pair of touchdowns.
Bowling Green wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 27-10 loss against St. Xavier on the 29th. As for Owensboro Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 34-2 win against Daviess County on the 29th.
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