Football Game Preview: Blum Bobcats vs. Walnut Springs Hornets

Blum is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Thursday. They will look to defend their home field against the Walnut Springs Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Blum has given up an average of 49.7 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Blum had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least 31 points, but Texas Wind put an end to it on Friday. The Bobcats took a blow against Texas Wind, falling 57-8. The contest marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Meanwhile, Walnut Springs unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell just short of Ranger by a score of 2-0 back in August. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it six in a row.

Blum's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Walnut Springs, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.

Everything came up roses for Blum against Walnut Springs in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the team secured a 66-18 win. Do the Bobcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Hornets turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.