The Camden County Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Colquitt County Packers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Camden County lost a heartbreaker when they last took the court, but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on on Tuesday was a bit more commanding. They were the victim of a tough 66-45 loss at the hands of Andrew Jackson. It was the first time this season that Camden County let down their fans at home.
DeNigel Cooper put forth a good effort for the losing side as he dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds. Ja'Marley Riddle was another key contributor, scoring five points along with seven rebounds and two blocks.
Meanwhile, Colquitt County's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of Lowndes by a score of 54-51. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Colquitt County in their matchups with Lowndes: they've now lost five in a row.
Camden County's loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 14-4. As for Colquitt County, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Camden County against Colquitt County in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 73-45 victory. Will Camden County repeat their success, or does Colquitt County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.