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Class AAAAA

Cambridge 21, Kell 7

How the game was won: Host Cambridge scored 21 unanswered points after trailing 7-0 at halftime. Up 14-7 in the fourth quarter, Cambridge downed a punt on the Kell 1-yard line. On the ensuing Kell possession, a Cambridge defender jarred the ball loose from the Kell ball-carrier and J.D. White covered the fumble at the Kell 2 with 4:39 remaining. Several players later, Eric Sizek scored on a three-yard run to seal the win.

Top performers: Cameron Moore found Spencer Gaddis for a touchdown pass in the third quarter to tie the game. … Cambridge took the lead on a Kaelin Byrd touchdown run. … Zach Furr, who moved up from JV this week after an injury to a starting cornerback, had three key pass knockdowns in the second half for Cambridge.

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