The Bowdon Red Devils's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Westside Seminoles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams might be coming in a bit winded given how much these teams ran up and down the field in their prior games.
Last Friday, everything went Bowdon's way against Bremen as Bowdon made off with a 37-17 victory.
Charles Maxell Iii went supernova for Bowdon, rushing for 106 yards and a touchdown on only nine carries, while also throwing for 112 yards and two touchdowns. Nathan Bhony was another key player, rushing for 62 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries.
Bhony wasn't the only one working in the rushing yards department: Bowdon was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 314 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 180 rushing yards in 16 consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Bowdon's defense made their presence known, laying out the QB five times. The heavy lifting was done by Dylan Mcgrinn and Jonah Wilson who racked up four sacks between them. Mcgrinn is also crushing it when it comes to total tackles: he's made at least seven every time he's taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Westside lost 56-31 to Westover on Friday. The Seminoles have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Westside might have lost, but man, James Neville was a machine: he threw for 297 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 12.9 yards per attempt. Tristan Houston was in the mix too, providing Westside with two touchdowns touchdowns.
Bowdon now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Westside, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Friday's contest might be decided in the trenches. Bowdon has been unstoppable on the ground this season, having averaged 251 rushing yards per game. However, it's not like Westside struggles in that department as they've been averaging 160.7. It's looking like Friday's game might have some serious battles in the trenches. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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