It's playoff time, and Bloom-Carroll had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their defense stepped up to hand the Hamilton Township Rangers an 8-0 shutout on Thursday. Emily Smith was a massive factor in the win as she booted in four goals all by herself.
Bulldogs
| 10/16/25 vs Hamilton Township | 8-0 |
| 10/06/25 @ Canal Winchester | 3-0 |
| 10/04/25 vs Pickerington Central | 3-2 |
| 10/01/25 @ Hamilton Township | 7-0 |
| 09/29/25 @ Amanda-Clearcreek | 4-0 |
| + 3 more games |
The victory (which was Bloom-Carroll's eighth in a row) raised their record to 14-3-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only given up three goals over those eight contests. As for Hamilton Township, they dropped their record down to 7-9-1 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Bloom-Carroll will venture away from home to challenge Bexley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bloom-Carroll's defense better be ready for this one: Bexley have averaged an impressive 3.2 goals per game this season. Hamilton Township does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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