The Kathleen Red Devils will head out on the road to square off against the Auburndale Bloodhounds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Kathleen is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They came up short against Bartow, falling 26-0.
Meanwhile, Auburndale won against Frostproof on Tuesday with 19 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Auburndale didn't even let Lake Gibson on the board, marking Auburndale's second-straight 19-0 shutout. Give the Bloodhounds' defense some credit: that's the team's fourth straight shutout.
Auburndale's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 28.0 points over those games. As for Kathleen, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Kathleen lost to Auburndale on the road by a decisive 20-6 margin when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Kathleen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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