Football Recap: Cairo Syrupmakers vs. Westover Patriots
Cairo was the 55-12 winner over Westover when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cairo Syrupmakers took a hard 29-10 fall against the Westover Patriots on Thursday. The contest marked the Syrupmakers' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Even though they lost, Cairo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 317 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 223 rushing yards in three consecutive matchups.
Westover found their leader in sophomore Dominique Ball, who rushed for 302 yards and three touchdowns while picking up 9.2 yards per carry. Those 302 rushing yards set a new season-high mark for Ball.
Cairo's defeat dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Westover, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
As of now, neither Cairo nor Westover have any future games scheduled.
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