The Fort Loramie Redskins had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 63-34 loss at the hands of Botkins. Fort Loramie lost against Botkins in their previous head to head back in January, too, but the margin this time around was much wider than the 47-40 score last time.
Fort Loramie's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Alex Boeger, who scored 11 points, and Spencer Knouff who scored five points.
Fort Loramie's defeat dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Botkins, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fort Loramie will challenge Fort Recovery at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Botkins, they will head out on the road to face off against Jackson Center at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.