Campbell County lost against Highlands back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Camels were dealt a 55-13 defeat at the hands of the Bluebirds. While losing is never fun, the Camels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky football rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Bluebirds are ranked fourth).
Campbell County's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Lucas Anthrop, who threw for 129 yards and two TDs on only 11 passes, and Ayden Earls, who picked up 97 receiving yards and one touchdown.
Rio Litmer had an outrageously good game for Highlands as he threw for 312 yards and a pair of touchdowns while completing 82.8% of his passes, and also rushed for 52 yards and one score on only six carries. Colt Kremer was another key player, gaining 109 total yards and a touchdown.
Having lost for the first time this season, Campbell County fell to 2-1. As for Highlands, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Campbell County will take on Cooper at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Highlands, they will square off against Boyle County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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