Camden County hasn't had much luck against Colquitt County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Camden County Wildcats will take on the Colquitt County Packers at 7:30 p.m. Camden County will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Camden County is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Lowndes, who was ranked tenth in their home state at the time (Camden County was ranked 21st). Camden County lost 33-7 to Lowndes on Friday. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Camden County's defeat came about despite a quality game from Antwan Williams, who rushed for 68 yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, after only three points in their last match, Colquitt County made sure to put some points up on the board against Tift County on Friday. Colquitt County strolled past Tift County with points to spare, taking the game 35-17.
Colquitt County's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ty'Jaevian Lamar, who rushed for 130 yards and a touchdown while picking up 7.6 yards per carry, and also picked up 31 receiving yards. Another player making a difference was Day'Shawn Brown, who rushed for 80 yards and two touchdowns.
Camden County's loss dropped their record down to 6-2. As for Colquitt County, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Friday's game will pit two of the most dominant backs against one another: Jordan Hardy and Lamar. Hardy has put up some stellar numbers this year, and currently owns excellent season averages 84.1 rushing yards per game this season. For his part, Lamar has averaged 93.8 rushing yards per game this season.
Camden County suffered a grim 37-16 defeat to Colquitt County in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Thankfully for Camden County, Neko Fann (who threw for 224 yards and four touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes, and also rushed for 32 yards) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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