Football Preview: Madison Bobcats vs. Thunder Ridge Titans
The Madison Bobcats are taking a road trip to face off against the Thunder Ridge Titans at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Madison is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Madison is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Idaho's top teams: Blackfoot, who was ranked 24th in their home state at the time (Madison was ranked fourth). Madison took their contest at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 49-0 win over Blackfoot. That 49 point margin sets a new team best for the Bobcats this season.
Meanwhile, Thunder Ridge scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 37-27 hit to the loss column at the hands of Highland. The loss continues a trend for the Titans in their matchups with the Rams: they've now lost seven in a row.
Madison pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Thunder Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Madison against Thunder Ridge when the teams last played back in September of 2023 as the team secured a 52-20 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Madison since the squad 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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