Lowndes and Camden County are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Lowndes Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Camden County Wildcats at 5:30 a.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Tuesday, Lowndes kept a clean sheet against Atkinson County. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over the Rebels. Give Lowndes' defense some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.
Their offense was hitting Atkinson County from everywhere, as six different players booted in a goal.
Emelia Gregory led that balanced group of strikers and accounted for two goals all by herself.
Meanwhile, Camden County entered their tilt with Effingham County with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Rebels with a sharp 4-0 victory on Tuesday. Given Camden County's advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia soccer rankings (they are ranked 94th, while Effingham County is ranked 268th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lowndes is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Camden County, they pushed their record up to 9-4 with that win, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Everything went Lowndes' way against Camden County in their previous meeting back in February as Lowndes made off with a 4-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lowndes since the squad won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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