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High-octane Valdosta next for Camden

Fresh off their first Region 1-7A win, the Wildcats head to Valdosta Friday night as both teams seek their second.Coached by Shelton Felton, the Wildcats to the west are 7-0, sit atop the Georgia High School Association Class 7A Post Season Rankings, and aside from a forfeit win have averaged 55...

North Atlanta ousts CCHS from state volleyball tourney

Playing catch-up the whole match, the Camden County volleyballers ended a 25-11 season last Saturday, falling to visiting North Atlanta in a first-round Class 7A playoff. The Warrior girls jumped ahead early in all three sets and advanced, 25-23, 25-21, 25-16 at Edwin Davis Memorial Gymnasium.

Camden falls to Grayson in softball playoff

Host Grayson needed two games to bump Camden County from the Class 7A state playoff brackets Oct. 14, taking the first-round series 9-1 and 10-2. Seeded 19th for the tournament, CCHS was held to five hits on the day and closed 14-13.

CCHS runners are eighth, ninth at Richmond Hill

Aura Vessels posted the Camden County cross-country girls’ best time and Ashton Conway the boys’ highest placement at the Richmond Hill Invitational last Saturday.Vessels was 25th individually at 22:36 and the girls ninth on the team ladder with a 223 score.

CMS, St. Marys set title clash

Camden Middle and St. Marys Middle set an all-county battle for the conference football championship by winning semifinal playoff showdowns last Thursday.The Cougar defense rose to the occasion with two fourth-quarter interceptions to beat Glynn, 18-6 in Kingsland.

Vikings’ ground attack drenches Wildcats

When it rains, it pours.Host Lowndes kept pulling away in the second half of the Region 1-7A opener last Friday, toppling Camden County in an unrelenting downpour, 50-13.The Wildcats (4-3) notched the first touchdown at the Concrete Palace and were within nine at a quiet halftime intermission...

’Cats, Richmond Hill hunt first region win

Two packs of Wildcats hunting their first Region 1-7A victory collide Friday when Richmond Hill visits Camden County on Senior Night.While CCHS ran into a buzzsaw at soggy Lowndes last Friday, Richmond Hill tumbled in its region opener, 31-14 to visiting 10th-ranked Colquitt.

Spikers eye state after split with Glynn, Brunswick

The Region 1-7A championship and a 25-10 overall record brought Camden County a first-round home match for the Class 7A state volleyball tournament beginning this week.Seeded 10th in the Georgia High School Association Post Season Rankings, Camden was set to host an opening-round clash Saturday,...