Dougherty hasn't had much luck against Bainbridge recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Dougherty Trojans will take on the Bainbridge Bearcats at 8:00 a.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Dougherty is headed into Friday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Friday. They were beaten by Westover 35-0. The shutout was out of character for the Trojans seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in August.
Meanwhile, Bainbridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 35-20 to Monroe.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Bryce Olds, who rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns. Those 58 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. Ja'Veen Breedlove also played a phenomenal game despite the final result: he picked up 142 receiving yards.
Bainbridge didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. In fact, those interceptions all came courtesy of defensive juggernaut Peyton Sheppard.
Dougherty's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Bainbridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Dougherty took a serious blow against Bainbridge in their previous matchup back in October of 2021, falling 45-14. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Dougherty was down 31-6.
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