The Bowie Bears will face off against the Austin Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Bowie came up short against Mountain View and fell 28-21.
Meanwhile, Austin had already won five in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.6 points) and they went ahead and made it six on Friday. They really took it to the Rangers for the full four quarters, racking up a 42-0 victory. The contest marked the Panthers' most dominant win of the season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Austin to victory, but perhaps none more so than Oscar Flores, who rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns. Flores' rushing production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 100 rushing yards. Another rusher making a difference was Diego Coronado, who rushed for 83 yards and two touchdowns.
Austin wouldn't let Riverside keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Coronado, Jerimiah Parrish, and Vaughntel Faleafaga picked up one apiece. Faleafaga also set a new season high mark in total tackles with 12.
Austin was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 166 rushing yards in eight consecutive matchups.
Bowie's defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-4. As for Austin, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Bowie came up short against Austin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 14-9. Will Bowie have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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