The Capital City Cavaliers will square off against the Jefferson City Jays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Capital City will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Capital City is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Rock Bridge just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Friday. They fell 25-13 to the Bruins. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Bruins recently, as their game on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Capital City's loss came about despite a quality game from Evan Schaffer, who rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards Schaffer has posted since back in October of 2023. Marcus Driver also helped out with an impressive 80 receiving yards.
Even though they lost, Capital City was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 218 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 218 rushing yards in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last match, Jefferson City made sure to put some points up on the board against Smith-Cotton on Friday. Jefferson City walked away with a 35-28 victory over Smith-Cotton.
Having lost for the first time this season, Capital City fell to 3-1. As for Jefferson City, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Capital City came up short against Jefferson City in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, falling 34-21. Will Capital City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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