Basketball Preview: McIntosh Chiefs vs. Newnan Cougars
The McIntosh Chiefs will face off against the Newnan Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
McIntosh is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Morrow on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. McIntosh was dealt a 72-18 loss at the hands of Morrow. The game marked the Chiefs' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Newnan). They walked away with a 64-52 win over Banneker on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
McIntosh dropped their record down to 2-3 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Newnan, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
McIntosh beat Newnan 46-35 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will McIntosh repeat their success, or does Newnan have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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