Cairo hasn't had much luck against Bainbridge recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Cairo Syrupmakers will stay at home for another week and welcome the Bainbridge Bearcats at 5:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Cairo humbled Leon with a 35-7 victory. The Syrupmakers' offense checked out after the first half but had enough points banked to take the game anyway.
Cairo found their leader in underclassman Bryian Duncan Jr, who rushed for 215 yards while picking up 12.6 yards per carry. Duncan Jr's longest rush was for an incredible 90 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylen Teall, who rushed for nine yards and three touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Bainbridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell just short of Westover by a score of 40-37. One positive for the Bearcats, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Cairo pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Bainbridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Cairo took their win against Bainbridge in their previous meeting last Wednesday by a conclusive 27-7. Will Cairo repeat their success, or does Bainbridge have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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