Cameron won the last time they faced Bridgeport and Slaton Pettit did his part to make sure it happened again. The Cameron Dragons took their game on Friday with ease, bagging a 62-7 victory over the Bridgeport Bulldogs thanks in part to Pettit, who rushed for 91 yards and two touchdowns, and also picked up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown. The bulk of those rushing yards came from one huge play: a run that gained an incredible 73 yards.
Klypsan Wallace was another key player, rushing for 108 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries. His rushing production has been exceptional as that marked his eighth straight game with at least 108 rushing yards.
Cameron was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 280 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 265 rushing yards in four consecutive matches.
When it comes to explaining why Bridgeport lost, don't look at Avery Jackson. Despite the final result, he rushed for 85 yards on only eight carries, and also threw for 95 yards and a touchdown.
Cameron pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bridgeport, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cameron will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Pendleton County at 7:00 p.m. on November 8th. As for Bridgeport, they are taking a road trip to take on Danville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Danville will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Bridgeport surely won't give up without a fight.
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