Basketball Recap: David Coleman's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Camden County over Lake Minneola
By Team Reports
Dec 28, 2024, 7:24am
Basketball Recap: Camden County Wildcats vs. Lake Minneola Hawks
Camden County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lake Minneola Hawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 57-56 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Camden County lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being David Coleman, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 11 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Herrin, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 12 points.

Wildcats
12/27/24 vs Lake Minneola | 51-54 |
12/26/24 vs Dougherty | 58-68 |
12/21/24 vs Jasper | 38-71 |
12/20/24 vs Huffman | 51-67 |
Even though they lost, Camden County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Camden County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Lake Minneola, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Camden County will host Colquitt County at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Camden County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season. As for Lake Minneola, they and Stranahan will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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