It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles challenge the Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 60-14, which was the final score in Coosa's tilt against Chattooga on Tuesday. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Meanwhile, East Laurens had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Indians, sneaking past 70-67. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Falcons have posted since December 21, 2024.
East Laurens' win came from a few key players Coosa will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jayla Givens, who almost dropped a double-double with 15 points and nine rebounds. She is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed four or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Mckayela Tanner, who went 7-for-13 on her way to 21 points.
East Laurens smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in 17 consecutive contests.
Coosa's loss dropped their record down to 11-16. As for East Laurens, their win bumped their record up to 19-5.
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