The Atkins Camels will face off against the Forbush Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Atkins has given up an average of 54.5 points per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Atkins is headed into Friday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight games on Friday. They took a blow against Parkland, falling 46-0.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Forbush). They walked away with a 41-28 win over Elkin two weeks ago. The victory continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Buckin' Elks: they've now won five in a row.
Atkins better keep an eye on Keanu Escalante. He was instrumental in Forbush's win, rushing for 177 yards and three TDs. With that strong performance, Escalante is now averaging an impressive 100.5 rushing yards per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Winters, who rushed for 67 yards and a pair of scores.
Forbush was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 290 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
The win got Forbush back to even at 2-2. As for Atkins, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.
Atkins was taken down by Forbush 64-0 in their previous matchup back in February of 2021. Will the Camels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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