Etowah lost against Campbell back in August of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Eagles took a 34-29 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The Eagles were up 29-12 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
When it comes to explaining why Etowah lost, don't look at Zeke Douglass. Despite the final result, he threw for 249 yards and three TDs, and also rushed for 75 yards and one score. 83 of Douglass' passing yards were hauled in by Walker Hughes, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Campbell's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Davin Lemire, who threw for 264 yards and three touchdowns, and also rushed for 48 yards. Those three passing touchdowns gave Lemire a new career-high. Nick Buggs was Lemire's top target, picking up 91 receiving yards and one TD, while also punching in one score on the ground.
Etowah now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Campbell, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Etowah will take on Chapel Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Campbell, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on McEachern at 7:30 p.m. on the 12th. This will be the Spartans' first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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