Valdosta is only 1-6 in Tomberlin’s first season on its sideline. The Wildcats have been snakebitten, losing five games by four points or less. Valdosta will try to end its string of losses Friday night against its archrivals.

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500 Winnersville tickets remain

Valdosta High ticket manager Terry Daniel reported Tuesday night that just 500 tickets are left for the Winnersville Classic. The tickets go on sale to the general public at 8:30 a.m. today.

Lowndes High has sold all of its tickets. In fact, Lowndes ticket manager Owen Prince sold his initial allotment, then called Daniel, who sent him more. In all, Lowndes wound up with 4,000 tickets this year, the most they’ve ever gotten from Valdosta.