Elyiss Williams leads Camden County to victory over Richmond Hill

By Team Reports Feb 12, 2024, 6:21am

Recap: Camden County Wildcats vs. Richmond Hill Wildcats

The Camden County Wildcats can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Richmond Hill as Camden County made off with a 60-38 victory. Given Camden County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while Richmond Hill is ranked 379th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Elyiss Williams continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds. Williams is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Antwann Brown was another key contributor, scoring 13 points.

Richmond Hill's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Liam Bolton, who scored 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Skyler Riley, who scored four points along with five rebounds.

The victory made it two in a row for Camden County and bumps their season record up to 18-5. As for Richmond Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-19.

Camden County will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Valdosta at 7:30 p.m. Valdosta is coming into the contest with three straight victories on the road, so Camden County is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Richmond Hill, they will challenge Lowndes at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Lowndes focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven last Saturday.