The Whitney Wildcats are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they take on the Blooming Grove Lions at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Whitney is leaving town to face Blooming Grove after disappointing their home crowd in their season opener. Whitney was outmatched by Keene at home and fell 77-32. The Wildcats' loss continues a trend for the team, making it 11 in a row dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, a win for Blooming Grove just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 71-32 loss at the hands of Hillsboro. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Everything came up roses for Whitney against Blooming Grove when the teams last played back in December of 2019, as the team secured a 49-6 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Whitney since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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