Sports

Diamond ’Cats split twinbill to close season

The Diamond ’Cats closed an 8-22 season with their second Region 1-6A win in a doubleheader split at Tift last Friday.  Camden dropped the first game, 12-3, then rode an eight-run first inning to take the second, 11-7.

Wildcat girls net region wins over Colquitt, Valdosta

Hitting the home stretch, the Camden County girls soccer squad won two key Region 1-6A matches ahead of a three-match homestand to close the regular season.

Diamond ’Cats topple Benedictine, Yulee

A huge rally against a ranked opponent highlighted a split of four games between this week and last for Camden County baseball. The Wildcats stood 7-21 after wins over Benedictine and Yulee last week. The final regular-season date will be Friday, a Region 1-6A doubleheader at Tift.

CCHS boys let lead slip in loss to Colquitt

The Camden County boys soccer ’Cats rebounded from an early deficit to go ahead early in the second half before visiting Colquitt bagged two goals in four minutes and hung on for a 3-2 Region 1-6A win last Friday night. The Packers drew first blood on a header less than five minutes after kickoff.

Camden places fourth at JROTC rifle nationals

The Camden County High NJROTC rifle team shot an aggregate two-day 4,645 mark to finish fourth among 17 teams, and Briana Dougherty placed third individually at the National JROTC Championship in Camp Perry, Ohio, last weekend.

Gymcats Walker, Davis, Thompson qualify for state GHSA meet

Camden County High gymnasts Jamie Walker, Alyssa Thompson and Addison Davis all qualified for state over three meets between last week and Tuesday, and the Gymcats registered first- and second-place team finishes, too.

CCHS girls ace Tift in region play-in

Camden County will be the fourth seed for the Region 1-6A girls tennis tournament after defeating visiting Tift, 3-1 in a play-in match last Thursday.  Amelie Robinson cruised at No. 1 singles, and Camden (8-12) swept the doubles, also in straight sets. Robinson bounced Sutton Shepard, 6-1, 6-2.

CCHS boys run second, girls third at Glynn Academy track meet

The Camden County boys track and field Wildcats earned 96 points for second place out of five teams, and the girls 69 for third at a Glynn Academy meet last Thursday.  Sean Green won three events and Daniel McGuirt another for the boys, who also captured three of four relay races.

Richmond Hill closes three-game sweep of Wildcats

The Diamond Wildcats lost a home doubleheader to Richmond Hill last Friday, concluding a three-game Region 1-6A sweep for the visitors.  Camden County managed just five hits total and stands 1-11 in region play.

’Cat boys silence Valdosta, net fifth victory

Elijah Rose pocketed a hat trick and Isaiah Clark and Dane Weaver also scored as the Camden County boys soccer ’Cats muzzled host Valdosta, 5-0 in a Region 1-6A tussle last Friday. Clark struck first, assisted by Cameron Garcia, and Rose assisted Weaver before netting the final three goals.