Northside hasn't had much luck against Coffee recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Northside Eagles will look to defend their home court against the Coffee Trojans at 8:30 p.m. Northside will be strutting in after a victory while Coffee will be coming in after a defeat.
Northside took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 62-56 win over Thomas County Central. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their 29-point performance the match before.
Meanwhile, Coffee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were beaten by Lee County 80-45. While losing is never fun, Coffee can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 397th, while Lee County is ranked 22nd).
Northside's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points over those games. As for Coffee, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-21.
Northside was able to grind out a solid win over Coffee when the teams last played last Friday, winning 69-56. Will Northside repeat their success, or does Coffee have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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