The Russell County Warriors and the Newnan Cougars will round out the year against one another at at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Russell County is headed into the match having just suffered their closest loss since January 30th last Saturday. They fell just short of Shaw by a score of 49-46. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, Newnan unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 41-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Temple.
Newnan's defeat dropped their record down to 8-2. As for Russell County, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Russell County came up short against Newnan in their previous meeting back in December of 2020, falling 70-59. Can Russell County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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