Football Recap: Blanchester Takes a Loss

It was a proper cat-fight when Blanchester faced off against Bethel-Tate on Friday. The Wildcats and the Tigers were almost perfectly matched up, but the Wildcats suffered a 35-34 loss. The Wildcats have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.

Blanchester's defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Bethel-Tate, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blanchester will welcome Talawanda at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' defense better be ready for this one: the Brave have averaged an impressive 36.7 points per game this season. As for Bethel-Tate, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Williamsburg at 7:00 p.m. The Wildcats' defense has only allowed eight points per game this season, so the Tigers' offense will have their work cut out for them.