The Ohio County Eagles will take on the Bowling Green Purples at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ohio County has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with 11 straight defeats, while Bowling Green will come in with four straight wins.
Ohio County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took a blow against Edmonson County on Friday, falling 48-14.
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Bowling Green on the road against Central Hardin on Friday as the squad secured a 56-2 victory. That looming 56-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Purples yet this season.
Deuce Bailey was his usual excellent self, throwing for 181 yards and three touchdowns, while also punching in a touchdown on the ground. He is on a roll when it comes to passing touchdowns, as he's now passed for three or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. A.J. Woodard got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Bowling Green's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged three passes before it was all said and done. It was truly a group effort as Woodard, Arlando Davis, and Davis picked up one apiece.
Ohio County's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Bowling Green, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Ohio County was dealt a bruising 57-0 defeat at the hands of Bowling Green in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Ohio County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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