Bowie entered their match against Irvin on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bowie Bears fell to the Irvin Rockets 17-13. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Irvin can attribute much of their success to Diego Grijalva, who rushed for 74 yards and a touchdown on only seven carries. The dominant performance gave Grijalva a new career-high in rushing yards.
This is the second loss in a row for Bowie and nudges their season record down to 2-2. As for Irvin, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Bowie didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 49-14 loss against Riverside on the 4th. Irvin has also already played their next contest, a 62-26 victory against San Elizario on the 4th.
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