The Cape Fear Colts will head out to face off against the Jacksonville Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cape Fear is coming into the match hot, having won their last six games.
Cape Fear is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. Everything went their way against C.B. Aycock as Cape Fear made off with a 29-7 victory. The Colts might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Tai Phillips continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September. Backing up that air attack was Geronimo Sanchez, who rushed for 107 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Meanwhile, Jacksonville came tearing into Friday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past the Bulldogs with a 30-24 win.
Jacksonville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Demon June led the charge by rushing for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. June also deserves a shoutout for his performance on D, forcing a fumble and making six total tackles. Eric Griffin was another key player, rushing for 100 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries.
Jacksonville was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 208 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 208 rushing yards in five consecutive games.
Cape Fear pushed their record up to 11-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 39.3 points per game. As for Jacksonville, their record now sits at 10-1.
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