Poplar Bluff at Cape Central football

Poplar Bluff running back Gavyn Hays (26) is brought down from behind by a Cape Central defender during the first half Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Cape Central's DaShawn Franklin runs for a 20-yard touchdown run Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Cape Central's Tyrus Reddin (3) runs during the first half Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Cape Central's Donye Taylor (1) runs during the first half Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Cape Central quarterback Cameron Cox (8) holds off Poplar Bluff's Justin Mitchell (2) during the first half Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Cape Central's Damione Edwards (2) recovers a fumble during the first half Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Cape Central's DaShawn Franklin holds onto the ball after Poplar Bluff's Devin Gatewood (14) attempted to strip it during a 20-yard touchdown run Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, at Central High School in Cape Girardeau, Mo.