Manitou Beach, MI – The Cave was in Manitou Beach Sunday for the 2022 Lenawee County Football Coach’s Preview Show at Hometown Pizza. 11 of the 12 teams were talked about during the show, for about 10 minutes each. Due to a scheduling conflict, Tecumseh coach Greg Dolson was interviewed Monday morning on Inside the Cave.
Today, we will highlight the three 8-player football programs in Lenawee County: Lenawee Christian, Britton-Deerfield, and Morenci. The Cougars have won back-to-back state championships and have yet to lose a game since moving to 8-player for the 2020 season. Here is the interview with their coach, Bill Wilharms…
On the eastern side of Lenawee County you will find the Britton-Deerfield Patriots, a team that was guided by a talented senior class last year…their first season as an 8-player program. Coach Erik Johnson talked to The Cave about their outlook for year two…
Down near the Michigan-Ohio boarder there is a newcomer to the 8-player game…the Morenci Bulldogs. Their head coach, Stephan Wilkinson, highlighted the changes within the Bulldog program…
96.5fm The Cave will continue to recap the 2022 Lenawee County Football Coach’s Preview Show throughout this week…all leading up to the start of the season for local teams, Thursday night.