Football Preview: Holmes Aces vs. Camden County Bruins
Holmes is 7-0 against Camden County since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Holmes Aces will venture away from home to challenge the Camden County Bruins at 7:00 p.m. Camden County took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Holmes, who comes in off a win.
Holmes took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They blew past First Flight, posting a 62-33 victory at home. The Aces' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Camden County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Hertford County on the road and fell 67-7.
Camden County might have lost, but man, Javon Mayo was a machine: he rushed for 123 yards and a touchdown on only 13 carries. Mayo's longest rush was for an impressive 66 yards, which helps to explain his lofty yards per carry total.
The win got Holmes back to even at 4-4. As for Camden County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Everything came up roses for Holmes against Camden County when the teams last played back in October of 2023, as the squad secured a 47-14 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Holmes since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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