Douglass was the 64-54 winner over Coahoma County when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Douglass Red Devils lost to the Coahoma County Red Panthers at home by a 54-39 margin on Tuesday. 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).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Coahoma County to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tarrius Weeks, who posted ten points in addition to eight boards and four blocks. Another player making a difference was Caleb Hearns, who put up six points in addition to 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 victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-2.
While Douglass had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:25 p.m. on Friday.
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