South Cobb was the 72-52 winner over Kennesaw Mountain when they last played one another back in February of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Eagles fell 55-49 to the Mustangs on Tuesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Kennesaw Mountain got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Justin Mallett out in front who went 6-for-15 on his way to 22 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Abu Jallow, who dropped a double-double with 11 points and 13 rebounds.
South Cobb now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Kennesaw Mountain, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Cobb will host Westlake at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will be up against the Lions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 63 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Kennesaw Mountain, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Hiram at 7:30 p.m. on December 5.
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