Football Preview: Brown County Hornets vs. Camp Point Central Panthers
Brown County is 2-8 against Camp Point Central since September of 2014 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Brown County Hornets will welcome the Camp Point Central Panthers at 7:00 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Friday.
Brown County is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia 51-6 on the road on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Hornets.
Meanwhile, Camp Point Central took their match at home on Friday with ease, bagging a 35-6 win over Unity/Seymour. The result was nothing new for the Panthers, who have now won three contests by 29 points or more so far this season.
Camp Point Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Elijah Genenbacher out in front who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Camp Point Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in 17 consecutive games dating back to last season.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Camp Point Central's defense and their three sacks. Kadin Niekamp was especially locked on to Unity/Seymour's QB and sacked him twice.
The win got Brown County back to even at 2-2. As for Camp Point Central, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1.
Brown County was dealt a bruising 45-0 loss at the hands of Camp Point Central when the teams last played back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Brown County, Drew Paben (who rushed for 134 yards and three touchdowns on only five carries) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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