Football Preview: Chillicothe Cavaliers vs. Washington Blue Lions
Chillicothe has been on the road for three straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Washington Blue Lions at 7:00 p.m. Neither Chillicothe nor Washington posted many points in their last games, so it might be the defenses that decide this one.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 38-6, which was the final score in Chillicothe's tilt against Wilmington on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio football rankings (they are ranked 488th, while the Hurricane are ranked 210th).
Meanwhile, Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 24-7 bruising from Monroe. The contest was a 7-7 toss-up at halftime, but the Blue Lions couldn't quite close it out.
Gavin Coffman put forth a good effort for the losing side as he threw for 195 yards and a touchdown, and also rushed for 48 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
Chillicothe dropped their record down to 0-5 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 0-5.
Chillicothe came up short against Washington in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, falling 13-0. Will Chillicothe have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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