Camp Point Central has gone 8-2 against Brown County recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Camp Point Central Panthers will square off against the Brown County Hornets at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Camp Point Central blew past Unity/Seymour, posting a 35-6 win at home. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Illinois football rankings (they are ranked 119th, while the Mustangs are ranked 354th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Camp Point Central's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Elijah Genenbacher, who rushed for 112 yards and a touchdown on only ten carries.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Camp Point Central was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 377 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 170 rushing yards in 17 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Camp Point Central's defense stepped up as well, laying out the QB three times. In that department, Kadin Niekamp was the leader with two sacks.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brown County). They claimed a resounding 51-6 victory over Triopia/Meredosia-Chambersburg/Virginia on the road. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Camp Point Central pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Brown County, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Everything came up roses for Camp Point Central against Brown County in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as the squad secured a 45-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Camp Point Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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