Football Recap: Winter Haven Takes a Loss

Winter Haven was the 19-6 winner over Bartow when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Winter Haven Blue Devils fell 12-2 to the Bartow Yellow Jackets on Tuesday. The Blue Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Winter Haven now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Bartow, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0.

Looking ahead, Winter Haven will challenge McKeel Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Winter Haven is facing McKeel Academy at the right time seeing as McKeel Academy is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Bartow, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Kathleen at 7:00 p.m.