Wellsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell just short of the Madonna Blue Dons by a score of 30-28. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' football rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 688th in Ohio, while the Blue Dons are ranked 78th in West Virginia).
Wellsville's loss came despite strong showings from Tyrell Watkins and Dontay Wilcox. Watkins rushed for 78 yards and two touchdowns on only ten carries, while Wilcox gained 56 total yards and two touchdowns.
Wellsville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wellsville is on the road again on Friday to play Caldwell at 7:00 p.m. As for Madonna, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. they face off against Clay-Battelle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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