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Lady ’Cats hammer Valdosta, tumble to Glynn

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Just before Hurricane Ian shut down classes for the rest of the week, the Lady softball Wildcats stormed past Valdosta, 19-1 Sept. 27 for their third win overall and second in Region 1-7A play. Olivia Douglas fired a three-inning no-hitter, striking out four and walking one.

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Boomers make splash in Waycross

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Six Camden Boomer swimmers joined competitors from three other regional teams Sept. 24 at the Okefenokee Aquatic Club Sprint Splash in Waycross. Alexia O’Neal, Mason Bellini, Finn Bellini and Jake Christiansen claimed first places for the Boomers at the YMCA of Waycross.

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Runners eye state meet in Jefferson

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Two recent meets in Ludowici have the Camden PSA cross-country runners prepped for the Georgia Recreation and Park Association championships Saturday in Jefferson. Five Camden entrants claimed first places last Saturday at Long County Middle School.
Jake Lindsey returns a punt last Friday night. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Jake Lindsey returns a punt last Friday night. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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Region play remains after ’Cats coast, 47-6

Andy Diffenderfer
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
With an off-week and the Region 1-7A schedule ahead, Camden County stayed on task last Friday night by throttling visiting Atlantic Coast, 47-6.  Impressively closing a four-game homestand, the Wildcats (4-2) enjoyed another fast start and followed a similar formula as their other three victories.
Ansleigh Paul extends the rally in the Lady Wildcats' tri-match Sept. 20. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Ansleigh Paul extends the rally in the Lady Wildcats' tri-match Sept. 20. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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CCHS spikers fall in home, road matches

Andy Diffenderfer
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Mallory Ivey slapped seven kills over two matches but the Camden County High spikers tumbled to visiting West Nassau and Colquitt Sept. 20. Both matches were two sets. Ivey ripped five kills and notched two digs in the Lady Wildcats’ 25-19, 25-12 setback to the Florida visitors.
Lanie Gross had three hits in Camden County’s win Monday over Lanier County. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Lanie Gross had three hits in Camden County’s win Monday over Lanier County. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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Late offense lifts Lady Wildcats over Lanier, 9-2

Andy Diffenderfer
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Doing most of their damage in the late innings, the Lady softball Wildcats stung 17 hits Monday to win a rematch with visiting Lanier County, 9-2. Trailing 2-1 after four innings, Camden County came alive for three runs in the fifth and five in the sixth.
Swimming in the 7-8 girls division, the Boomers’ Paisley McKnight claimed first in three events. (Submitted photo)

Swimming in the 7-8 girls division, the Boomers’ Paisley McKnight claimed first in three events. (Submitted photo)

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Regional swimmers dive in at Boomer Down Under meet

Andy Diffenderfer
Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Swimmers with the host Camden Boomers and Camden PSA Stingrays piled up first- and second-place finishes Sept. 17 at the Boomer Down Under meet. Eighty-seven swimmers from several regional clubs attended.
Shamarion Gibbs blocked a first-quarter punt and recovered it for a touchdown to ignite the Wildcats’ homecoming romp over Somerset Academy last Friday night. (Scott J. Bryan, Tribune & Georgian)

Shamarion Gibbs blocked a first-quarter punt and recovered it for a touchdown to ignite the Wildcats’ homecoming romp over Somerset Academy last Friday night. (Scott J. Bryan, Tribune & Georgian)

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First-half blitz lifts ’Cats to third win

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, September 22, 2022
In the battle between the run and the pass last Friday night, the run dominated with a first-half knockout.
The Wildcat defense forced three turnovers against Somerset Academy. (Scott J. Bryan, Tribune & Georgian)

The Wildcat defense forced three turnovers against Somerset Academy. (Scott J. Bryan, Tribune & Georgian)

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Atlantic Coast has Wildcats’ full attention

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, September 22, 2022
With an off-week upcoming and the Region 1-7A gauntlet starting Oct. 7, the Wildcats aren’t about to overlook winless Atlantic Coast Friday night at Chris Gilman Stadium.
Khrysta Jordan scored a run in Camden’s series with Colquitt. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Khrysta Jordan scored a run in Camden’s series with Colquitt. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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Colquitt, Lanier upend Lady softball Wildcats

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, September 22, 2022
The Lady softball Wildcats remained searching for their second win, following a three-game Region 1-7A sweep at Colquitt’s hands last week, and a non-region defeat Monday at Lanier County. Colquitt won the series opener Sept. 13 in Kingsland, then took a doubleheader last Thursday in Moultrie.