The Cairo Syrupmakers will look to defend their home pitch on Friday against the Shaw Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Cairo's offense has struggled lately (the team hasn't scored more than a single goal for four straight games), a trend the team is no doubt ready to end.
Cairo fell victim to Deerfield-Windsor's stalwart defense on Friday and couldn't make it onto the board. Their tough 5-0 defeat to the Knights might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Cairo has lost by exactly five goals.
Meanwhile, Shaw also failed to score in their most recent game. They suffered a tough 9-0 defeat at the hands of Northside on Thursday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Shaw in their matchups with Northside: they've now lost eight in a row.
Cairo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Shaw, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2-1.
Cairo beat Shaw by a goal in their previous matchup back in March of 2023, winning 3-2. Does Cairo have another victory up their sleeve, or will Shaw turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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