Cairo blew Cobden out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Monday Cobden got their revenge. The Pilots fell just short of the Appleknockers by a score of 53-50. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Pilots have suffered since February 26th.
Cairo's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Cobden, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Cairo will take on Notre Dame at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2026. The Pilots will be up against the Bulldogs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.29 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Cobden, they will face off against Zeigler-Royalton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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