The Central of Coosa County Cougars will take on the Reeltown Rebels at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Central of Coosa County is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against LaFayette on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Central of Coosa County took a blow against LaFayette, falling 48-8. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Reeltown came tearing into last Friday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 34.7 points) and they left with even more momentum. They claimed a resounding 54-12 victory over the Bulldogs at home. The result was nothing new for the Rebels, who have now won five matches by 28 points or more so far this season.
Reeltown's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Traylen Roberts, who rushed for 88 yards and three touchdowns on only eight carries. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarkius Smith, who threw for 203 yards and three touchdowns on only 16 passes.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Reeltown's defense and their six sacks. Baylor Clayton was especially locked on to LaFayette's QB and sacked him twice.
Central of Coosa County's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Reeltown, their victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1.
Central of Coosa County was taken down by Reeltown 58-0 when the teams last played back in October of 2019. 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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