Packers fly past Lowndes 42-14 for 700th win

Oct. 22—MOULTRIE — As it did the week before in a Region 1-7A victory over Camden County, Colquitt County owned the first half against Lowndes on Friday on Tom White Field at Mack Tharpe Stadium and then cruised to a convincing 42-14 victory.

The victory was the 700th for the Moultrie High/Colquitt County High program, which began playing in 1913.

And with Camden's 17-14 upset of previously unbeaten Valdosta in Kingsland, the 8-0 Packers are the lone unbeaten team in Region 1-7A at 2-0.

The Packers and Wildcats, now 8-1 overall and 2-1 in the region, will meet at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium next Friday.

The Packers wasted little time jumping on Zach Grage's first Lowndes team using a 78-yard…