Football Game Preview: Sebastopol Bobcats vs. Ethel Tigers

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Previous Games

10/14/22 - Away	56-42 W
10/15/21 - Home	30-36 L
11/13/20 - Home	41-7 W
09/07/18 - Home	42-12 W
09/08/17 - Away	26-6 W
+ 2 more games

Sebastopol is 6-1 against Ethel since October of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Bobcats will square off against the Tigers at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Sebastopol's offense might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Leake County on Friday. They lost 22-0 to the Gators. Bobcats fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Gators since Friday.

Meanwhile, Ethel might've scored the first points on Friday, but it was Nanih Waiya who claimed the real prize. The Tigers came up short against the Warriors, falling 40-16. The Tigers have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.

Sebastopol's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Ethel, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.

Sebastopol strolled past Ethel in their previous meeting back in October of 2022 by a score of 56-42. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was the Tigers' Marcus Jones, who rushed for 283 yards and four scores while picking up 9.1 yards per carry. Now that he won't be playing on Thursday, will it be easier for the Bobcats to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.