Football Game Preview: Anthem Prep vs. Bagdad

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Anthem Prep will challenge Bagdad on the road at 7:00 PM on Friday. Both teams are among the who's who of the state, so expect a thrilling contest.

Anthem Prep were fully in charge last Saturday, breezing past Mohave Accelerated 54-12. The success made it back-to-back wins for Anthem Prep.

Meanwhile, Bagdad were the big favorite in their most recent match, and for good reason. They took the game and then some with a 76-6 victory over San Pasqual Valley. The success represented a nice turnaround for Bagdad, who in their last game suffered a tough 12-65 loss.

Their wins bumped Bagdad to 3-2 and Anthem Prep to 2-2. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams put up some lofty point totals in their previous games, so things might heat up even more when they meet up.