Football Game Preview: Struthers Wildcats vs. East

The Struthers Wildcats will face off against East at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Struthers will be strutting in after a victory while East will be coming in after a defeat.

Struthers is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 22-21 win over Lakeview. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Bulldogs recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.

Meanwhile, East came up short against Beaver Local on Friday and fell 28-20. East has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

East's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Struthers, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-6.

Struthers took their victory against East in their previous meeting back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 26-6 score. Will the Wildcats repeat their success, or do East have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.