Basketball Game Preview: Douglass Red Devils vs. Coahoma County Red Panthers

The Douglass Red Devils are taking a road trip to take on the Coahoma County Red Panthers at 7:25 p.m. on Friday.

Last Tuesday, Douglass ended up a good deal behind Coahoma County and lost 54-39. While losing is never fun, the Red Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 203rd in Tennessee, while the Red Panthers are ranked 28th in Mississippi).

Coahoma County's win came from a few key players Douglass will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Tarrius Weeks, who posted ten points in addition to eight rebounds and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb Hearns, who had six points along with ten rebounds and four blocks.

Douglass dropped their record down to 2-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight at home. As for Coahoma County, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-2.