Fannindel gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They snuck past the Campbell Indians with a 44-38 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in August of 2023.
Fannindel found their leader in underclassman Daylon Powell, who rushed for 105 yards and two touchdowns on only seven carries.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Fannindel was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 392 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've posted since back in August of 2023.
Fannindel wouldn't let Campbell keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Fannindel can thank Kalob Runnels and Josh Tinnell for forcing all of them. Runnels was no stranger to the big play, taking off on a dash that went for 60 yards.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fannindel is headed away from home for the first time to take on Savoy at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Campbell, they will head out to face off against Ovilla Christian at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Campbell is looking for their season?s first victory.
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