Two dominant signal callers in Joshua Hopkins and Linc Allen are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bowdon Red Devils will square off against the Trion Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bowdon is coming into the contest hot, having won their last four games.
Bowdon is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They claimed a resounding 68-14 win over Greenville. The Red Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Connor Daniel was a one-man wrecking crew as he rushed for 63 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 55 receiving yards and one TD. Joshua Chandler was another key player, rushing for 81 yards and one score.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Trion ultimately got the result they hoped for last Friday. They managed a 26-20 victory over Greenville. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but the Bulldogs were the better team in the second half.
Trion found their leader in sophomore Landon Kimbell, who rushed for 155 yards and one touchdown while picking up 8.2 yards per carry. Kimbell has become a key player for the Bulldogs: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least 80 rushing yards, but 2-4 otherwise.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Trion was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 279 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since the start of last season.
Bowdon's record is now 7-2. As for Trion, their record now sits at 4-5.
Bowdon took their win against Trion when the teams last played back in November of 2024 by a conclusive 42-16 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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