Bainbridge is 8-2 against Cairo since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Bainbridge Bearcats will face off against the Cairo Syrupmakers at 5:30 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Bainbridge has struggled recently with eight losses in a row, while Cairo will arrive with four straight victories.
Bainbridge will head into Friday's contest ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Westover on Friday, but the three-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 20-point defeat they were dealt last Wednesday. Bainbridge fell just short of Westover by a score of 40-37. While losing is never fun, the Bearcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 215th, while the Patriots are ranked 97th).
Meanwhile, Cairo took their game at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 35-7 win over Leon. Considering the Syrupmakers have won three matches by more than 19 points this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
It was another big night for Bryian Duncan Jr, who rushed for 215 yards while picking up 12.6 yards per carry. He really tore up the turf during one magnificent 90-yard run. Jaylen Teall was in the mix too, providing Cairo with three touchdowns.
Bainbridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Cairo, they pushed their record up to 4-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Bainbridge suffered a grim 27-7 defeat to Cairo in their previous matchup last Wednesday. Can Bainbridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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