The Bowie Pirates will challenge the Overton Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Bowie's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Hawkins on Friday. They had to suffer through a 52-0 loss at the hands of the Hawks.
Meanwhile, Overton didn't have done well against Carlisle recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Overton breezed by Carlisle on the road to the tune of 40-10. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Mustangs considering their 12-point performance the contest before.
Overton had a senior duo take command as Bryce Still threw for 340 yards and three touchdowns while completing 73.3% of his passes and Jayden Edwards picked up 120 receiving yards and three touchdowns. Edwards' receiving production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 120 receiving yards dating back to last season.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Overton was moving up and down the field and finished the game with 541 total yards. That's the most total yards they've posted since back in September of 2023.
Bowie's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Overton, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
Bowie came up short against Overton in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 29-20. Will Bowie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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