TIOGA CENTER – The Bainbridge-Guilford Bobcats traveled to face powerhouse Tioga in a Class D matchup Friday night, falling 35-18 to the 4-1 Tigers, who remain unbeaten in the division.

B-G’s defense limited Tioga to just seven points in the first 12 minutes, giving the Bobcats’ offense a chance to get on the board in the second quarter. By halftime, however, Tioga had pulled ahead 21-6. In the second half, both teams exchanged touchdowns, with B-G’s defense again holding Tioga to just two scores, but the Bobcats’ offense was unable to close the gap.

Quarterback Connor Davy completed 13 passes for 111 yards and threw three touchdowns. The Bobcats’ ground game was more limited, with Isaiah Hampton rushing nine times for 128 yards, while Davy added six carries for 26 yards.

Davy spread the ball to four receivers, with Parker Buttice leading the way with seven catches for 59 yards and two of the three touchdown receptions. Ryan Larsen caught a 10-yard touchdown pass, Hampton had three catches for 27 yards, and Jaxson McGraw added two receptions for 15 yards.

On defense, Buttice also led the team with 11 tackles, while Brayden Swartwout contributed nine.

B-G (1-4) will host Delhi at 7 p.m. on October 10.