Football Preview: Valdosta Wildcats vs. Camden County Wildcats
Valdosta has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. After each having a week off, they and the Camden County Wildcats will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 8:00 p.m. Valdosta's defense has only allowed 16.6 points per game this season, so Camden County's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Two weeks ago, Valdosta earned a 27-14 win over South Gwinnett. The 27-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Todd Robinson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, throwing for 220 yards and three touchdowns while completing 74.1% of his passes, and also rushing for 91 yards. Deron Foster was another key player, gaining 105 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Camden County put another one in the bag two weeks ago to keep their perfect season alive. They claimed a resounding 47-20 victory over Spruce Creek at home. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won four matchups by 23 points or more so far this season.
It was another big night for Jordan Hardy, who rushed for 74 yards and four touchdowns, and also picked up 34 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Parks Riendeau, who threw for 202 yards and two touchdowns while completing 71.4% of his passes.
Camden County wouldn't let Spruce Creek keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force two fumbles. Camden County can thank Jerome Roundtree and Zee Adamson for forcing both of them. Roundtree also set a new season high mark in total tackles with six.
Valdosta's win bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Camden County, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Friday's match will pit two of the most dominant signal callers against one another: Robinson and Riendeau. Robinson has put up some stellar numbers this year, and currently owns excellent season averages 190 passing yards and has 11 passing touchdowns on the season. For his part, Riendeau has averaged 206 passing yards and has 13 passing touchdowns on the season.
Valdosta skirted past Camden County 24-21 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Does Valdosta have another victory up their sleeve, or will Camden County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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