Zoom: Bowdon leaves Carrollton Mt. Zion in its wake

Bowdon showed little mercy and even less remorse in overpowering Carrollton Mt. Zion 42-13 in a Georgia high school football matchup.

Bowdon jumped in front of Carrollton Mt. Zion 7-6 to begin the second quarter.

The Red Devils opened a small 21-6 gap over the Eagles at halftime.

Bowdon pulled to a 35-6 lead heading into the final quarter.

The gap remained steady with both teams scoring evenly in the fourth quarter.

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