Football Game Preview: Coolidge Colts vs. Eastern Ramblers

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 3:40am

Football Preview: Coolidge Colts vs. Eastern Ramblers

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Coolidge has been away from home for two games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the Eastern Ramblers at 6:00 p.m. Coolidge will be strutting in after a win while Eastern will be coming in after a defeat.

Coolidge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of District of Columbia's top teams: Ballou, who was ranked 17th in their home state at the time (Coolidge was ranked tenth). Coolidge's defense stepped up to hand Ballou a 20-0 shutout on Friday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Colts as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.

Meanwhile, Eastern was just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 15-14 to Roosevelt. The Ramblers haven't had much luck with the Roughriders recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Coolidge's win bumped their record up to 2-4. As for Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.

Everything came up roses for Coolidge against Eastern when the teams last played back in September of 2022, as the team secured a 40-0 victory. Will Coolidge repeat their success, or does Eastern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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