The Central of Coosa County Cougars will head out to square off against the Winterboro Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central of Coosa County is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.2 points per game this season.
It was a proper cat-fight when Central of Coosa County faced off against Dadeville on Tuesday. Central of Coosa County really took it to Dadeville for the full four quarters, racking up a 51-19 victory. The Cougars pushed the score to 35-15 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers had little chance of recovering from.
Central of Coosa County found their leader in sophomore Queen Ballard, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 16 rebounds. The match was Ballard's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Traci Cox was another key player, posting seven points in addition to 11 rebounds.
Central of Coosa County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in 14 consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Winterboro was able to grind out a solid win over Central of Clay County on Monday, taking the game 55-43. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Central of Coosa County pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Winterboro, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Central of Coosa County came up short against Winterboro in their previous matchup back in February of 2016, falling 59-53. Can Central of Coosa County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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