Football Preview: Campbell vs. Somersworth Toppers
Campbell is on a six-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Somersworth is on a four-game streak of away wins (also dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. Campbell will host the Somersworth Toppers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Last Saturday, everything went Campbell's way against Inter-Lakes/Moultonborough Academy as Campbell made off with a 34-12 victory. Fans of Campbell have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 20+ points.
Meanwhile, Somersworth made easy work of Sanborn Regional on Saturday and carried off a 36-14 win.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Somersworth was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 364 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Somersworth wouldn't let Sanborn Regional keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Somersworth can thank Blayne Belanger and Hunter Fonseca for forcing both of them. The dominant performance also gave Belanger a new career-high in rushing yards.
Campbell's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Somersworth, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Everything came up roses for Campbell against Somersworth in their previous matchup back in September of 2019, as the squad secured a 30-0 win. Does Campbell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Somersworth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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