The Pendleton County Wildcat will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Cameron Dragons 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.
Cameron is hoping to do what Moorefield couldn't on Friday: put an end to Pendleton County's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Pendleton County slipped by Moorefield 41-40.
A big part of Pendleton County's win came down to the chemistry between Colton Roberson and his top target Josiah Kimble. Roberson threw for 295 yards and five touchdowns while Kimble picked up 168 receiving yards and four touchdowns. The dominant performance also gave Roberson a new career-high in rushing yards (100).
Meanwhile, everything came up roses for Cameron against Bridgeport two weeks ago as the squad secured a 62-7 victory. The contest marked the Dragons' most dominant win of the season.
Slaton Pettit continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, rushing for 91 yards and two touchdowns, while also picking up 98 receiving yards and a touchdown. He got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 73 yards. Cameron also got a significant boost from Klypsan Wallace, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 108 yards.
Cameron pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 5.8 points per game. As for Pendleton County, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season.
Pendleton County was taken down by Cameron 48-7 when the teams last played back in November of 2023. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Pendleton County was down 28-7.
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