Football Recap: Capital City Cavaliers vs. Hickman Kewpies
Capital City put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past the Hickman Kewpies, posting a 49-21 victory at home. Fans of the Cavaliers have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ point.
Jaylen Thomas had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 181 yards and three touchdowns on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 75 yards. Another player making a difference was Evan Schaffer, who rushed for 31 yards and two touchdowns.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Capital City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 222 rushing yards in three consecutive contests.
Capital City wouldn't let Hickman keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Capital City can thank Kaleb Terry and Isaiah Franklin for forcing both of them.
Capital City pushed their record up to 3-0 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Hickman, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Capital City will head out on the road to face off against Rock Bridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Capital City's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season. As for Hickman, they will challenge Battle/Columbia Independent at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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