Wisconsin High School Football - Thorp over Athens
August 30, 2024: Thorp, WI 54771 The crowd at Friday's non-league contest between the Thorp Cardinals (Thorp, WI) and the visiting Athens Bluejays (Athens, WI), witnessed Thorp's football squad knock off Athens by a tally of 24-8.
The Cardinals (1-0) will now prepare for their contest against Alma Center Lincoln (Alma Center, WI). The Hornets enter the North Central - East (8 Man) contest with a 1-0 record. In their last contest, Alma Center Lincoln gained a win over Marion/Tigerton (Marion, WI), 28-16, in a non-league contest.
In their next game, the Bluejays face the Flambeau Falcons (Tony, WI) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, September 7. Athens will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.