Football Recap: Corrigan-Camden Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Nov 14, 2024, 8:41am

Football Recap: Corrigan-Camden Bulldogs vs. Centerville Tigers

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If Corrigan-Camden was riding high fresh off their 33-0 takedown of Leon last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Corrigan-Camden Bulldogs were beaten by the Centerville Tigers 49-20 on Friday. It was the first time this season that the Bulldogs let down their fans at home.

Despite the loss, Corrigan-Camden had strong showings from Derrick Reagie, who rushed for 126 yards and a touchdown, and Michael Sullivan, who rushed for 36 yards and a touchdown. Reagie's rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his fifth straight game with at least 126 rushing yards.

Even though they lost, Corrigan-Camden was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 263 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 235 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.

It was another big night for Trae Phillips, who rushed for 138 yards and three touchdowns on only ten carries, and also caught a touchdown for Centerville. Phillips also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, forcing a fumble and making seven total tackles. Centerville also got a significant boost from Amarius Phillips, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 94 yards.

Corrigan-Camden's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5. As for Centerville, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 9-1.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Corrigan-Camden will take on Garrison at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Garrison is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Corrigan-Camden will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Centerville, they will face off against Joaquin at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Centerville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 31 points or more in their past eight matchups -- so hopefully Joaquin likes a good challenge.

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