Football Game Preview: Lafayette Fighting Irish vs. Cameron Dragons

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Previous Games

10/11/24 - Away	0-32 L
10/06/23 - Home	17-54 L
10/07/22 - Home	6-50 L
10/07/22 - Away	6-50 L
10/08/21 - Home	35-10 W
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Lafayette and Cameron are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2016, but not for long. The Fighting Irish will welcome the Dragons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lafayette comes in still looking for their first win of the season.

Lafayette's offense might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Chillicothe on Friday. They were dealt a 35-0 loss at the hands of the Hornets.

Meanwhile, Cameron was beaten by Savannah 47-6 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Dragons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Missouri football rankings (they are ranked 202nd, while the Savages are ranked 69th).

Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Cameron, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.

Lafayette was dealt a bruising 32-0 defeat at the hands of Cameron in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of the Dragons' Talan Eddins, who rushed for 146 yards and one TD on only 14 carries. Now that the Fighting Irish know the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.