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Wildcat defender Dylan Higginbotham draws the attention of B.E.S.T. blockers. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Wildcat defender Dylan Higginbotham draws the attention of B.E.S.T. blockers. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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’Cats strike early, often in rout

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, September 15, 2022
The previous Class AA team visiting Chris Gilman Stadium went home victorious. Three weeks later, the Wildcats weren’t about to let history repeat itself. Business Engineering Science Tech (B.E.S.T.
Ja'Marley Riddle gains some of Camden County's 247 rushing yards last Friday. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Ja'Marley Riddle gains some of Camden County's 247 rushing yards last Friday. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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Somerset air attack should test Wildcats

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, September 15, 2022
A contrast of styles should play out Friday night in Kingsland as the Wildcats entertain pass-happy Somerset Academy of south Florida. “They’re 3-1 and they’ve scored a lot of points,” CCHS head coach Jeff Herron said of the 44-strong Panthers, based in Pembroke Pines, near Miami.
Emily Turley hit safely and scored two runs in Camden County's win over Richmond Hill. (Andy Diiffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Emily Turley hit safely and scored two runs in Camden County's win over Richmond Hill. (Andy Diiffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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Lady softball ’Cats split twinbill with Richmond Hill

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, September 15, 2022
A doubleheader split Sept. 7 with Richmond Hill brought the Lady softball Wildcats their first overall and first Region 1-7A victory. Camden County was slated to host Colquitt Tuesday, Sept. 13, in the first of a three-game Region 1-7A series which concludes today with a doubleheader in Moultrie.
Glynn Academy running back Greg Peacock finds nowhere to go as several Wildcats converge on the tackle. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Glynn Academy running back Greg Peacock finds nowhere to go as several Wildcats converge on the tackle. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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Dominant ’Cats gash Glynn for first victory

Andy Diffenderfer
Friday, September 9, 2022
Their message loud and clear, the Wildcat gridders took a bold step last Friday to get their season on track. The frustrations from two close losses evaporated, as the Wildcats got points from the offense, defense and special teams while crushing rival Glynn Academy, 37-7 at Chris Gilman Stadium.
The Wildcat cross-country teams were 15th and 16th last Saturday at the Jekyll Island Invitational. (Submitted photo)

The Wildcat cross-country teams were 15th and 16th last Saturday at the Jekyll Island Invitational. (Submitted photo)

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Bograd eighth, CCHS 15th and 16th at Jekyll Island

Andy Diffenderfer
Friday, September 9, 2022
Marin Bograd garnered the highest individual placement for either the Camden County High girls or boys cross-country teams last Saturday at the Jekyll Island Invitational. Among 133 girls posting times, Bograd took eighth in 21:05.
Amzy Cody Red Cloud permitted Richmond Hill just one earned run over four-and-one-third innings. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Amzy Cody Red Cloud permitted Richmond Hill just one earned run over four-and-one-third innings. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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Weather a stout foe for CCHS softball

Andy Diffenderfer
Friday, September 9, 2022
Through the season’s early stages, the weather has perhaps been the Lady softball Wildcats’ toughest opponent. Last week, Camden County only got in a 4-3 Region 1-7A loss Aug. 30 at Richmond Hill.
Cayden Thompson tangles with a Brunswick defender. (Scott J. Bryan, Tribune & Georgian)

Cayden Thompson tangles with a Brunswick defender. (Scott J. Bryan, Tribune & Georgian)

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Brunswick keeps ’Cats searching for first win

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, September 1, 2022
One play shy again. The Wildcats’ late fourth-quarter bid in Brunswick expired on downs last Friday night, as the host Pirates escaped, 16-10 at Glynn County Stadium. Camden, which led by three starting the fourth quarter, fell to 0-2, and Brunswick rose to 2-0.
Miah Bryant had two hits and an RBI in Camden County’s loss to Glynn Academy. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Miah Bryant had two hits and an RBI in Camden County’s loss to Glynn Academy. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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Big innings spell trouble for Lady Wildcats

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, September 1, 2022
Two big innings last week kept the Lady softball Wildcats looking for their first triumph. In non-region duels, host Glynn Academy scored eight in the second inning of a 10-8 win Aug. 23, and visiting Wayne County’s four-run third sealed a 5-1 decision last Thursday.
Camden County’s Ian Pederson tackles Ashley Ridge’s Quentin Birk.

Camden County’s Ian Pederson tackles Ashley Ridge’s Quentin Birk.

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Reign delay

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, August 18, 2022
The weather threw the Wildcat gridders a weekend curveball, but a scrimmage last Saturday afternoon in South Carolina gave Camden County fans plenty to smile about ahead of the regular-season opener.
Camden County will meet Ashley Ridge in Summerville, S.C., on Friday night in a preseason scrimmage. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

Camden County will meet Ashley Ridge in Summerville, S.C., on Friday night in a preseason scrimmage. (Andy Diffenderfer, Tribune & Georgian)

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’Cats travel to Ashley Ridge for scrimmage

Andy Diffenderfer
Thursday, August 11, 2022
The football programs at Camden County and Ashley Ridge high schools may not know much about each other, but they’ll learn more Friday night about themselves and their opposition. The scrimmage about 200 miles away at the Swamp Foxes’ den in Summerville, S.C.