After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Cooper, Campbell County was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They pulled ahead with a 29-28 photo finish over the Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Camels as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Carson Clark went supernova for Campbell County, picking up 81 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Campbell County's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Xavier Fancher and Blake Funston. Another thorn in Newport Central Catholic's side was Aiden Dowds, who picked up a sack and made 12 total tackles.
Campbell County's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Newport Central Catholic, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Campbell County will welcome Harrison at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Harrison's defense has only allowed 15 points per game this season, so Campbell County's offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Newport Central Catholic, they have the luxury of staying home for another week and will welcome Raceland at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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