The Cairo Syrupmakers will head out to take on the Colquitt County Packers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty goal totals in their previous games.
Colquitt County will be up against a hot Cairo squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Cairo's defense stepped up to hand Monroe a 10-0 shutout on Tuesday. It was an even better day for Alex Perez-Perez as he scored three goals for his team.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Colquitt County). They blew past Valdosta 6-2 on Tuesday. Given the Packers' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Wildcats are ranked 262nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cairo pushed their record up to 5-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 27 goals over those four contests. As for Colquitt County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3.
Cairo suffered a grim 6-1 defeat to Colquitt County in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Cairo was down 3-0.
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