Camden won the last time they faced Lugoff-Elgin, and things went their way on Friday too. The Camden Bulldogs strolled past the Lugoff-Elgin Demons with points to spare, taking the game 31-13. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina football rankings (they are ranked 22nd, while the Demons are ranked 85th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Leading Camden to victory were Navi Boykin and Wyatt Thompson. Boykin rushed for 58 yards and three touchdowns, while Thompson rushed for 108 yards. The dominant performance gave him a new career- in total yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Camden's defense and their eight sacks. In that department, Makhi Wilson was the leader with two. Logan Freeman was another major factor on D, picking up a sack and making 12 total tackles (1.0 for loss).
Despite the defeat, Lugoff-Elgin saw an underclassman step up: Eric Richardson picked up 25 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and also rushed for 58 yards on only six carries.
The win got Camden back to even at 1-1. As for Lugoff-Elgin, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Camden will welcome Hartsville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lugoff-Elgin, they will venture away from home to face off against Darlington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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