Owensboro has gone 9-1 against Apollo recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Owensboro Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Apollo Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Owensboro took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past Graves County 42-7 at home. With the Red Devils ahead 28-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Apollo). They took their contest on the road on Friday with ease, bagging a 41-0 win over Muhlenberg County. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Mustangs are ranked 167th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Owensboro's victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Apollo, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Owensboro against Apollo when the teams last played back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 61-21 win. Does Owensboro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Apollo turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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