Football Preview: Bethlehem Eagles/Banshees vs. Butler County Bears
The Bethlehem Eagles/Banshees will head out to square off against the Butler County Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Bethlehem's usually-dominant defense will be looking to make up for Thursday's struggle, when Campbellsville offense got past them. Bethlehem was dealt a 42-6 defeat at the hands of Campbellsville on Thursday. That makes it the first time this season the Eagles/Banshees have let down their home crowd.
Meanwhile, Butler County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They took a blow against Franklin-Simpson, falling 35-0. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Bears were not able to get on the board.
Bethlehem's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Butler County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Everything came up roses for Bethlehem against Butler County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 45-8 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bethlehem since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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