The Valdosta Wildcats will venture away from home to face off against the Richmond Hill Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Valdosta will be coming into the contest with an undefeated record on the line.
Valdosta is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Colquitt County, who was ranked 14th in their home state at the time (Valdosta was ranked fifth). Valdosta secured a 7-3 W over Colquitt County on Friday. The seven-point effort marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Meanwhile, Richmond Hill's undefeated season came to an end after six games on Friday. They took a 28-10 bruising from Camden County. The loss continues a trend for Richmond Hill in their matchups with Camden County: they've now lost three in a row.
Valdosta's win was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-0. As for Richmond Hill, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Valdosta beat Richmond Hill 24-14 when the teams last played back in October of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Richmond Hill's Kirk Scott, who rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown, and also threw for 152 yards and a touchdown. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Valdosta still be able to contain Scott? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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