Little letup for Camden in tough region duel at Valdosta
The perils of Region 1-7A football don’t leave any time to dwell on defeats.
The perils of Region 1-7A football don’t leave any time to dwell on defeats.
In their last tuneup before the Region 1-7A meet next week, the Wildcat boys cross-country runners were first and the girls second in three-team races last Thursday at Ware.
For everything that could have sunk Camden County’s chances in the Region 1-7A opener last Friday, the Wildcats’ big-play ability wouldn’t let that happen.
The Wildcats’ last regular-season home game Friday night also brings their most imposing opponent by far, a traditionally potent Colquitt team ranked 13th in the nation.
Two close losses in the Region 1-7A volleyball tournament last Saturday left Camden County on the outside looking in for the state playoffs.
Camden County softball concluded its Region 1-7A schedule last week with three defeats to Lowndes, and will carry the region’s third state seed to the state playoffs.
Camden County PSA sent 20 runners across three age divisions to the state Georgia Recreation and Park Association cross-country meet last Saturday in Jefferson.
The cross-country Wildcats brought back two first-places last Thursday from Ludowici, the boys winning the team title and Marin Bograd taking individual girls honors in the Blue Tide Region Preview
With just five teams in Region 1-7A and four state playoff spots, the significance of each region game is magnified.
Just hoping to finish, endurance equestrian and Camden County High senior Avery Betz got plenty more out of her first trip to the world championships in September.