If Wausaukee was riding high fresh off their 49-12 takedown of Port Edwards last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Rangers were beaten by the Florence Bobcats 62-34 on Friday. The Rangers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bobcats apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Wausaukee lost, don't look at Gavin Thomson. Despite the final result, he picked up 136 receiving yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 100 yards and one score on only six carries. Thomson didn't just play on offense: he also made two total tackles and defended one pass in addition to snagging an interception. Andrew Lawrence was another key player, rushing for 132 yards and one TD on only 13 carries.
Wausaukee has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-4 record this season. As for Florence, the victory got them back to even at 3-3.
Wausaukee has already played their next contest, a 64-0 loss against Lena/Aquinas on the 3rd. As for Florence, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 23-6 defeat against Three Lakes on the 3rd.
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