Smith-Cotton hasn't had much luck against Capital City recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Cavaliers at 7:00 p.m. Capital City took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Smith-Cotton, who comes in off a win.
Smith-Cotton will bounce into Friday's game after beating Battle, who they had gone 0-5 against in their five prior meetings. The Tigers took down the Spartans 15-0 on Friday.
This one was won in the trenches and the lion's share of the credit has to go to Armand Wright and Grayson Pottorff. Wright rushed for 101 yards and one score while Pottorff rushed for 94 yards.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 41 points the game before, Capital City was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They took a blow against Helias, falling 35-7. The matchup marked the Cavaliers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Smith-Cotton's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 11.5 points on average over those games. As for Capital City, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Smith-Cotton was dealt a bruising 49-20 defeat at the hands of Capital City in their previous matchup back in November of 2024. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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