After each having a week off, the Camden County Wildcats and the North Cobb Warriors will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Camden County beat Tift County 38-28. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 24th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Parks Riendeau and Jordan Hardy were among the main playmakers for Camden County as the former threw for 212 yards and two touchdowns and the latter rushed for 111 yards and a touchdown. A healthy portion of Riendeau's aerial production (83 yards to be exact) went to Elyiss Williams, who also brought in a receiving touchdown.
Meanwhile, North Cobb put another one in the bag last Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 49-14 victory over Wheeler. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by 24 points or more this season.
North Cobb's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nick Grimstead led the charge by throwing for 187 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes. The team also got some help courtesy of Malcom Smith, who picked up 98 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
North Cobb's defense stepped up as well, laying out Patrick Mccollough. four times. In that department, Orlando Wilson was the leader with two sacks.
North Cobb's win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0. As for Camden County, their record is now 7-3.
Camden County took a serious blow against North Cobb in their previous meeting back in November of 2021, falling 45-6. Can Camden County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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