After flying high against Dade County last Friday, Chattooga came back down to earth. The Chattooga Indians fell 34-27 to the Coosa Eagles on Friday. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Despite the loss, Chattooga still got an impressive performance from Zayden Cook, who rushed for 312 yards and four touchdowns while picking up 8.9 yards per carry, and also picked up 36 receiving yards. Cook's rushing production has been exceptional for a while as that marked his 11th straight game with at least 158 rushing yards dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Chattooga was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 312 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 194 rushing yards in ten consecutive matchups.
Coosa got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jyshughn Turner out in front who rushed for 107 yards and two touchdowns. Turner has become a key player for Coosa: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two rushing touchdowns, but 1-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Cannon, who threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns while completing 76% of his passes.
Chattooga has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season. As for Coosa, their record is now 4-6.
As of now, neither Chattooga nor Coosa have any future games scheduled.
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