The Cairo Syrupmakers will challenge the Leon Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cairo has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 122 points over their last three contests.
Cairo will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Bainbridge, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. The Syrupmakers breezed past the Bearcats to the tune of 35-6 on Friday. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 21-0.
Meanwhile, Leon fell victim to Lincoln and their airtight defense on Friday. They were beaten by the Trojans 70-0. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida football rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Trojans are ranked 72nd).
Leon now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Cairo, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2.
Everything came up roses for Cairo against Leon in their previous matchup back in October of 2024, as the squad secured a 35-7 victory. In that contest, the Syrupmakers amassed a halftime lead of 35-0, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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