The Appleton City Bulldogs will challenge the Drexel Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Appleton City is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest defeat since April 23, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of Clinton by a score of 13-11.
Meanwhile, Drexel made easy work of Northeast Vernon County on Monday and carried off a 13-3 win. The victory continues a trend for the Bobcats in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won three in a row.
The win got Drexel back to even at 1-1. As for Appleton City, they dropped their record down to 4-6 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Appleton City was able to grind out a solid victory over Drexel in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 10-5. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Bobcats have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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