Cairo has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Peach County Trojans at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Cairo beat Dougherty 43-35.
Bryian Duncan Jr was his usual excellent self, rushing for 169 yards and a touchdown while picking up 8.0 yards per carry. Jaylen Teall also helped with two touchdowns in total.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Cairo was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 256 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 228 rushing yards in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Peach County waltzed into their match on Friday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They really took it to the Bearcats for the full four quarters, racking up a 45-14 win on the road. The result was nothing new for the Trojans, who have now won five contests by 28 points or more so far this season.
Cairo's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-2. As for Peach County, their win bumped their record up to 7-1.
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