East Bladen couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They were beaten by the North Brunswick Scorpions 48-0 on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Scorpions are ranked 96th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead North Brunswick to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jonah Campbell, who threw for 134 yards and three touchdowns on only nine passes. Chris Webb also helped out with an impressive 95 receiving yards.
East Bladen will head out on the road to face off against West Bladen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Brunswick, they will look to take advantage of their home-field for the first time this season as they take on West Carteret at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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