Football Preview: Paden City Wildcats vs. Federal Hocking Lancers
The Paden City Wildcats will face off against the Federal Hocking Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses apiece.
Paden City is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Hundred two weeks ago (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Paden City took a blow against Hundred, falling 59-22. The Wildcats were already down big by the end of the third quarter and they stayed that way after failing to score in the fourth.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Federal Hocking's offense. They were dealt a 42-0 defeat at the hands of Madonna on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 714th in Ohio, while the Blue Dons are ranked 85th in West Virginia).
Paden City's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Federal Hocking, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Paden City was taken down by Federal Hocking 50-22 when the teams last played back in September of 2020. Will Paden City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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