The Capital City Cavaliers will face 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 haven't had much luck with the Bruins recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Evan Schaffer put forth a good effort for the losing side as he rushed for 60 yards and two touchdowns. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in October of 2023. Capital City also got help from Marcus Driver, who showed off his sure hands for 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 matches.
Meanwhile, after only six points in their last matchup, Jefferson City made sure to put some points up on the board against Smith-Cotton on Friday. Jefferson City came out on top against Smith-Cotton by a score of 35-28.
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 when the teams last played back in September of 2023, falling 34-21. Will Capital City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other football content.
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