Bowie had to endure a five-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 54-25 victory over the Grand Prairie Gophers. The Volunteers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Darrion Bowers went supernova for Bowie, rushing for 172 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries. Bowers' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 127 rushing yards dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Larry Nichols, who threw for 210 yards and a touchdown while completing 84.2% of his passes.
When it comes to explaining why Grand Prairie lost, don't look at Bralen Smith. Despite the final result, he rushed for 112 yards and three touchdowns on only 15 carries.
Bowie's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Grand Prairie, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-3.
Bowie will head out on the road to take on Sam Houston at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Bowie is facing Sam Houston at the right time seeing as Sam Houston is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Grand Prairie, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Martin at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Martin will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more points each game than the last.
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