After two games on the road, Laurel is heading back home. They will welcome the Bowie Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Laurel will head into Friday's matchup ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played two weeks ago but unfortunately for them the loss they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were dealt a 50-8 defeat at the hands of Flowers. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Laurel might have lost, but man, Nathan Watkins was a machine: he picked up 74 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards.
Meanwhile, Bowie never let their opponents score on Friday. They blew past High Point 49-0 at home. Given the Bulldogs 's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Eagles are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Laurel now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Bowie, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Laurel was dealt a bruising 42-3 loss at the hands of Bowie in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Will Laurel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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