After both having extra time off, the Cambridge Bears and the Cedartown Bulldogs will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cambridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 28.2 points per game this season.
Cambridge is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Blessed Trinity last Friday. Cambridge fell just short of Blessed Trinity by a score of 27-24. The Bears have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Joshua Oblen, who picked up 184 receiving yards and two touchdowns. He showed off some serious burst, lighting up the secondary with a catch for 65 yards. Weston Taylor also helped out by tossing the rock for 292 yards.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Cedartown back in October. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Woodland out of the water with a 52-0 final score. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Juelz Davis was nothing short of spectacular: he rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown on only six carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in November of 2023. Wyatt Mosley was another key player, throwing for 98 yards and two touchdowns on perfect 6-for-6 passing.
Cedartown was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 291 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 196 rushing yards in ten consecutive matchups.
Cedartown's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Cambridge, their defeat ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-2.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's contest: Cambridge has been excellent in the air this season, having averaged 268.1 passing yards per game. It's a different story for Cedartown, though, as they've been averaging only 91.5. How will they fare against such a dominant passing game? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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