Cape Fear had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. Everything went their way against the C.B. Aycock Golden Falcons on Friday as the Cape Fear Colts made off with a 29-7 win. Considering the Colts have won ten contests by more than 21 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Tai Phillips, who rushed for 127 yards and two touchdowns on only eight carries. That's the most rushing yards he has posted since back in September. Geronimo Sanchez handled things on the ground, rushing for 107 yards and a rushing touchdown.
Cape Fear was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 352 rushing yards. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as C.B. Aycock only rushed for 69.
Cape Fear wouldn't let C.B. Aycock keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force four fumbles. It was truly a group effort as Darren Logan, Marquan Footman, Aydin Leonard, and Damien Gary picked up one apiece. Leonard has been hot , having also posted five or more total tackles the last five times he's played.
Cape Fear's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 4.3 points per game. As for C.B. Aycock, they moved to 11-1 with that loss, which also ended their 11-game winning streak.
Cape Fear will venture away from home to square off against Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jacksonville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 38.2 points per game this season. C.B. Aycock does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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