After flying high against Smethport last Friday, Cameron County came back down to earth. The Cameron County Raiders took an 18-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley on Saturday. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Cameron County wouldn't let Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Ryder Brown was the leader in that area as all came courtesy of his dominant performance. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards.
A big part of Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley's victory came down to the chemistry between Shane Magee and his top target Manning Splain. Magee threw for 271 yards and three touchdowns while completing 84.6% of his passes while Splain picked up 143 receiving yards and two touchdowns. Splain also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making three total tackles and defending a pass in addition to snagging an interception.
The loss snapped Cameron County's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 3-2 record. As for Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-1.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Sheffield the next time they take the field. Otto-Eldred/Oswayo Valley will head out to face Sheffield at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Cameron County will host them at 7:00 p.m. on October 4th.
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