On October 16, Campbellsport football defeated Laconia 34-14 on the road for their fifth conference win of the season.
Campbellsport (5-4, 5-2) scored first when running back Carter Gellings (167 rushing yards) got into the end zone, giving the Cougars a 7-0 lead over Laconia (3-6, 2-5) at the 6:08 mark in the first quarter.
The Cougars increased their lead to 13-0 when Damien Braund scored on a four-yard rushing touchdown with 1:56 left in the first quarter.
Gellings scored his second touchdown of the game on a one-yard rush for Campbellsport, pushing their lead to 20-0 with 7:16 left in the second quarter.
Campbellsport’s defense stopped the Spartans at the Cougars' 43-yard line on fourth down, giving the ball back to their offense.
Quarterback Jackson Straub avoided the Lacona defense and sprinted down the sideline for a 29-yard rushing touchdown with 1:31 left in the half, putting the Cougars lead at 26-0.
Laconia’s Nicholas Starbird scored on a 54-yard rushing touchdown, and Asher Morgan converted a two-point pass, making the score 26-8 at the 8: 47 mark in the third quarter.
The Cougars' offense was stopped on fourth down at the Spartans' 20-yard line, ending their next offensive possession.
Campbellsport’s defense got a sack from Carter Vant Hoff on second down, then Keagen Sabish followed with a sack on fourth down, ending the Spartans' drive at the Laconia 23-yard line.
The Cougars capitalized on the great field position when Cullan Flasch scored an eight-yard rushing touchdown, and Braund converted a two-point run, increasing Campbellsport's lead to 34-8 with 9:15 left in regulation.
Morgan threw a four-yard touchdown pass to Kash Lemmenes, making the score 34-14 at the 5:26 mark in the fourth quarter.
Campbellsport’s offense ate up the final five minutes by driving to the Laconia three-yard line before taking a knee to secure the 34-14 conference road win, finishing in second place in the Flyway with a 5-2 record.
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