Football Game Preview: Gibbs Eagles vs. Campbell County Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 1, 2024, 4:59am

Football Preview: Gibbs Eagles vs. Campbell County Cougars

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Gibbs and Campbell County are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2014, but not for long. The Gibbs Eagles will host the Campbell County Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Gibbs will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.

Gibbs' defense heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Friday. They blew past South-Doyle, posting a 49-0 victory on the road. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matches by 21 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Campbell County). They enjoyed a cozy 28-14 win over Daniel Boone on Friday.

Gibbs' victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Campbell County, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.

Everything came up roses for Gibbs against Campbell County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, as the squad secured a 56-28 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Campbell County's Gavin Owens, who picked up 95 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Gibbs still be able to contain Owens? There's only one way to find out.

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