Campbell County scored the most points they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 32-25 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Karns Beavers. The Cougars were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Beavers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
A big part of Karns' win came down to the chemistry between Austin Slover and his top target Daesean Huckleby. Slover threw for 167 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76.5% of his passes while Huckleby picked up 51 receiving yards and a touchdown. The dominant performance also gave Slover a new career-high in rushing yards.
Campbell County's defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Karns, with the victory, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Campbell County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Morristown-Hamblen East at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. After each having a week off, Karns and Clinton will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on October 25th. Karns is facing Clinton at the right time seeing as Clinton is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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