Bainbridge is on a six-game streak of home losses also dating back to last season, Dougherty a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season, but someone's luck is about to change on Friday. The Bainbridge Bearcats will host the Dougherty Trojans at 8:00 a.m. Hopefully Bainbridge focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up six on Thursday.
Last Thursday, Bainbridge ended up a good deal behind Monroe and lost 35-20.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Bryce Olds, who rushed for 58 yards and two touchdowns. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in rushing yards. Ja'Veen Breedlove also helped out with an impressive 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.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Dougherty's offense. They had to suffer through a 35-0 loss at the hands of Westover. Having soared to a lofty 35 points in the game before, the Trojans' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Bainbridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Dougherty, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Bainbridge against Dougherty in their previous meeting back in October of 2021, as the squad secured a 45-14 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Dougherty's Kameron Davis, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Bainbridge to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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