Wildcats will tangle with Indian Lake in key CBC Mad River football contest
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September 26, 2025
Griffin Osborne (14) of North Union picks up yardage during a game from earlier this season. The Wildcats will host Indian Lake this evening. (Photo submitted)

Wildcats will tangle with Indian Lake in key CBC Mad River football contest

By Aleksei Pavloff

With one half of the regular season for the North Union football team completed, the preliminaries are over.

Not too disparage anything that was done in the first five games, but the rubber is ready to hit the road for the Wildcats.

What that means is that starting this evening, the focus will be dire...

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