Laurel has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Bowie Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m.
Laurel will head into Friday's match ready to turn things around: they lost a close one when they played two weeks ago but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Friday was a bit more commanding. They were beaten by Flowers 50-8. The Spartans haven't had much luck with the Jaguars recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Despite the loss, Laurel got top-tier performance from Nathan Watkins, who picked up 74 receiving yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 54 yards.
Meanwhile, Bowie never let their opponents score on Friday. They breezed by High Point at home to the tune of 49-0. Given the Bulldogs 's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland football rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Eagles are ranked 212th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Laurel now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Bowie, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Laurel was dealt a bruising 42-3 defeat at the hands of Bowie when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Will Laurel have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more football content.
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