Providence Bowl Preview: Rock Bridge hosts Hickman
The 2018 edition of the Providence Bowl is Friday night at 7 p.m. The Rock Bridge football team (2-2) will host Hickman (1-3) at Sells Field.
The Bruins are coming off a 28-7 loss to Lee’s Summit West. Meanwhile, the Kewpies are coming off a 47-26 loss to Smith-Cotton.
Hickman started the season strong under first year head coach Cedric Alvis. The Kewpies beat Pattonville on a game-winning field goal to start the season 1-0. However, Hickman has lost its last three games.
Rock Bridge also began the season with a big road victory. The Bruins defeated Rockhurst for the second straight season, 33-21. Head coach Van Vanatta and the Bruins have been up and down since then.
The Bruins are led by running back Nate Peat and playmaker Martez Manuel. Meanwhile, the Kewpies are led by running back Christian Davis and quarterback Jevean Brown.
Rock Bridge has won the last five Providence Bowl matchups. Last year, the Bruins defeated Hickman 41-9 at Alumni Stadium.
You can watch the Providence Bowl live on KZOU (17.3) at 7 p.m. on Friday and on the ABC 17 website.
* On a separate note: Rock Bridge’s Nate Peat said he will announce his college decision at the game.
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Here’s a list of the other Mid-Missouri football games this week:
– South Callaway at Bowling Green
– Centralia at Brookfield
– South Shelby at Clark County
– Mexico at Clinton
– Wright City at Clopton/Elsberry
– St. James at Cuba
– Camdenton at Hillcrest
– Moberly at Macon
– Montgomery County at Mark Twain
– Fulton at Marshall
– Principia at MMA
– Hermann at Owensville
– Marceline at Paris
– Kickapoo at Rolla
– Scotland County at Salisbury
– Cole Camp at Sherwood
– Smithville at Smith-Cotton
– Slater at Tipton
– Knox County at Harrisburg
– Cardinal Ritter at Tolton
– Jackson at Battle
– Fayette at Westran
– Southern Boone at Hallsville
– California at Versailles
– Blair Oaks at Eldon
– Van-Far at North Callaway
– Boonville at Osage
– St. Francis Borgia at Helias
– Jefferson City at Chaminade​​​​​​
Be sure to watch SportsZone Football Friday with ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman and ABC 17’s Tyler Murry for all of the highlights and scores from Week 5 of Mid-Missouri high school football.
