The Bridgeport Bulls will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Bowie Jackrabbits at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
Bridgeport is headed into their home opener looking to turn things around after opening their season on the road. They lost 37-13 to City View on Thursday. The Bulls' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it five in a row dating back to last season.
Bridgeport wouldn't let City View keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Bridgeport can thank Melvin Lujan and Cole Pritchard for forcing both of them. Lujan's also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making four total tackles. Bridgeport got some further help from Teagan Herring: he made 15 total tackles and defended a pass.
Meanwhile, Bowie gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Callisburg 16-14. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Jackrabbits as it put an end to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Bridgeport ended up a good deal behind Bowie in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, losing 23-9. Will Bridgeport 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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