Football Preview: Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds vs. Campbell County Camels
Newport Central Catholic hasn't had much luck against Campbell County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds will host the Campbell County Camels at 7:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Campbell County is facing Newport Central Catholic at the wrong time: Newport Central Catholic suffered their first home loss of the season on Friday and they're likely out for redemption. They lost 35-14 to the Cougars. The loss was the Thoroughbreds' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Campbell County's offense. They were beaten by Cooper 42-0 on Friday. The Camels just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Newport Central Catholic's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 3-1. As for Campbell County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Newport Central Catholic suffered a grim 43-22 defeat to Campbell County in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Thankfully for Newport Central Catholic, Nate Smith (who rushed for 119 yards and two touchdowns on only 12 carries, and also threw for 137 yards and two touchdowns) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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