The Chattahoochee Cougars will face off against the Johns Creek Gladiators at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Chattahoochee is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Chattahoochee had to suffer through a 60-33 loss at the hands of Roswell.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Mayisha Kimoto, who posted five points and 13 rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Loren Withrite, who put up 12 points.
Even though they lost, Chattahoochee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Johns Creek came up short against Gainesville on Tuesday and fell 45-34. While losing is never fun, the Gladiators can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 402nd, while the Red Elephants are ranked 184th).
Chattahoochee's loss dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Johns Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-14.
Chattahoochee didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Johns Creek in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 48-43 victory. Will Chattahoochee repeat their success, or does Johns Creek have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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