Lugoff-Elgin hasn't had much luck against Camden recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Lugoff-Elgin Demons will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on the Camden Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. Lugoff-Elgin will be strutting in after a victory while Camden will be coming in after a loss.
Lugoff-Elgin is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Lower Richland. Lugoff-Elgin won a contest that couldn't have been any closer, slipping by Lower Richland 35-34. The win was some much needed relief for the Demons as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Lugoff-Elgin didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. Corey Murphy picked up that interception and then proceeded to rub salt in the wound by taking it back the other way for a touchdown. Another thorn in Lower Richland's side was Preston Rhodes, who made 15 total tackles.
Meanwhile, Camden couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They fell 21-14 to White Knoll on Saturday.
Even if they lost, Camden's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. Leading the way was Tanner Bracey and his two. Evan Presbot was another major factor on D, making 11 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Lugoff-Elgin took a serious blow against Camden in their previous meeting back in August of 2023, falling 59-6. Thankfully for Lugoff-Elgin, Grayson White (who threw for 227 yards and two touchdowns while completing 84.2% of his passes, and also rushed for 98 yards on only eight carries) 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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