Basketball Game Preview: Coosa Eagles vs. Christian Heritage Lions

The Coosa Eagles will take on the Christian Heritage Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Coosa has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with three straight losses, while Christian Heritage will come in with 11 straight victories.

Last Saturday, Coosa ended up a good deal behind Dade County and lost 55-37. The contest marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

Defeat or not, Coosa got some senior leadership from Jaylen Worfford and DJ Johnson. Worfford posted 12 points and three steals, while Johnson scored seven points and seven boards. Worfford is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last three games he's played.

Meanwhile, Christian Heritage was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Armuchee 86-40. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 matchups by 27 points or more this season.

Christian Heritage pushed their record up to 18-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Coosa, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.

Coosa was dealt a bruising 78-51 defeat at the hands of Christian Heritage when the teams last played on January 7th. Will Coosa have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.