The Bowie Volunteers will square off against the Dallas Jesuit Rangers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bowie comes in on seven and Dallas Jesuit on four.
Last Thursday, Bowie got the win against South Grand Prairie by a conclusive 48-28. The Volunteers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by 20 points or more this season.
Bowie had a senior duo take command as Darrion Bowers rushed for 292 yards while picking up 9.7 yards per carry and Larry Nichols rushed for 100 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries. The dominant performance gave Bowers a new career-high in rushing yards. Denzel Ponder was another key player, rushing for 73 yards and two touchdowns.
Bowie was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 463 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 187 rushing yards in eight consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Dallas Jesuit). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Nimitz 56-14. Given the Rangers' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Vikings are ranked 747th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Charlie Peters was his usual excellent self, throwing for 238 yards and two touchdowns while completing 90% of his passes, and also rushing for 36 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Henry Bourret, who gained 77 total yards and two touchdowns.
Bowie pushed their record up to 7-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 26.2 points. As for Dallas Jesuit, their win bumped their record up to 6-4.
Bowie came up short against Dallas Jesuit in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, falling 20-7. Can Bowie avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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