Football Game Preview: Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs vs. Linden-McKinley Panthers

The Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs will square off against the Linden-McKinley Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Bloom-Carroll nor Linden-McKinley posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.

Bloom-Carroll is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Circleville just ended the team's six-game winning streak on Friday. The matchup between the Bulldogs and the Tigers didn't end well, with the Bulldogs falling 26-7.

Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Linden-McKinley challenged East on Friday. The Panthers fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 14-12. While the Panthers had to settle for second, they closed the game well in the third quarter, where they outscored the Tigers 12-6.

Linden-McKinley's loss dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Bloom-Carroll, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 5-1 and their overall record down to 7-3.