East Coweta was the 30-28 winner over Newnan when they last played one another back in August of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Indians took a 60-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars on Friday. The Indians were up 42-24 in the second quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Several Indians players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Andrew Shoch, who threw for 230 yards and three TDs on only 15 passes. Walter Maestre was in the mix as well, providing East Coweta with two touchdowns.
Newnan got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Brodie Campbell out in front who threw for 516 yards and four TDs while picking up 11.5 yards per attempt. That's the most passing touchdowns Campbell has posted since back in September of 2024. John Matthews also helped out as he racked up 257 receiving yards.
East Coweta's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Newnan, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
East Coweta didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 34-24 defeat against North Cobb on the 29th. As for Newnan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 52-7 win against Arabia Mountain on the 29th.
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