The Bowie Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Hutto Hippos at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given these two teams combined for 1,004 yards in their previous games.
Bowie lost a heartbreaker the last time they played Austin, but it's fair to say they got their revenge given the result of Friday's contest. The Bulldogs simply couldn't be stopped two weeks ago as they easily beat the Maroons 34-7. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five matchups by 24 points or more this season.
Rhys Moreno
| 10/31/25 vs Austin | 4 |
| 10/23/25 @ Akins | 2 |
| 10/17/25 vs Westlake | 0 |
| 10/10/25 @ Dripping Springs | 2 |
| 10/03/25 vs Del Valle | 4 |
| + 4 more games |
It was another big night for Rhys Moreno, who rushed for 206 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 7.1 yards per carry. Thanks to that big game, he is now up to 21 rushing touchdowns on the season.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Bowie was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 323 rushing yards. They are a perfect 6-0 when they've run for more than 200 yards.
Bowie's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB 4.5 times. Cade Venable was particularly dangerous to the passing game, picking up 2.5 sacks himself. He also set a new season-high mark in total tackles with 11.
Meanwhile, Hutto had just enough and edged out McNeil 52-49 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hippos.
Hutto's win came from a few key players Bowie will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Keilan Chavies, who rushed for 301 yards and one TD while picking up 10.8 yards per carry. Those 301 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Jaiden Fields was in the mix as well, providing Hutto with two scores.
Bowie's record is now 6-4. As for Hutto, their record now sits at 8-2.
The upcoming game will be a clash of competing strengths. Bowie has deployed a run-first offense that has averaged 244.7 rushing yards a game. Meanwhile, Hutto has preferred to attack from the air: they average 280.5 passing yards per game. So which strategy will prevail on Friday? There's only one way to find out.
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