Football Recap: West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Takes a Loss + How To Watch

By Team Reports Sep 21, 2025, 7:28am

Football Recap: West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] Cougars vs. Carrollton Hawks

HOW TO WATCH: This game can be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the IL High School Assn. (IHSA) & Carrollton High School. Watch Full Replay

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If West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] was feeling good fresh off their 62-0 takedown of North Greene last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cougars fell just short of the Carrollton Hawks by a score of 15-12 on Friday. The Cougars lost against the Hawks in their previous head to head back in November of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 44-8 score last time.

Despite the loss, West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] still got an impressive performance from Ryker Ford, who rushed for 89 yards and one TD.

West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs]'s defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Carrollton, the victory also got them back to even at 2-2.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. West Central co-op [Winchester-Bluffs] is set to take on their familiar foe Calhoun/Brussels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Carrollton will face off against rival Pleasant Hill/Western at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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