The Engadine Eagles will hit the road for the first time this season to face off against the Brimley Bays at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brimley took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Engadine, who comes in off a win.
Engadine's defense heads into the matchup hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Mid Peninsula 68-0 at home. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Engadine's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Hunter Cameron led the charge by picking up 54 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while also rushing for 59 yards and a touchdown. Cameron was no stranger to the big play, turning on the jets for a run that went for 59 yards. David Parker was another key rusher, rushing for 44 yards and a touchdown.
Engadine's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged four passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Coleman Loebach and Cameron. The dominant performance gave Cameron a new career-high in rushing yards.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Engadine was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 351 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Brimley played against Munising and lost via forfeit.
Engadine's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Brimley, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Engadine took their victory against Brimley in their previous meeting back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 44-22. The rematch might be a little tougher for Engadine 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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