Two dominant signal callers in Bryce Button and Deuce Bailey are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The South Warren Spartans will face off against the Bowling Green Purples on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as South Warren comes in on seven and Bowling Green on four.
South Warren is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They blew past Graves County 35-14. The result was nothing new for the Spartans, who have now won eight games by 21 points or more so far this season.
South Warren got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kayden York out in front who rushed for 127 yards and a touchdown, and also picked up 56 receiving yards. Those 127 rushing yards gave York a new career-high. Another passer making a difference was Button, who threw for 226 yards and three touchdowns.
South Warren didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Brody Enslow and Isaiah Bridges.
Meanwhile, Bowling Green beat Owensboro 27-14 on Friday.
Bowling Green's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Bailey led the charge by throwing for 134 yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 58 yards on only eight carries. Trevy Barber was Bailey's top target, picking up 104 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Bowling Green's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.2 points per game. As for South Warren, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
South Warren didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Bowling Green in their previous meeting back in October, but they still walked away with a 28-24 victory. Will South Warren repeat their success, or does Bowling Green have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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