Pepperell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat. They opened the new year with a less-than-successful 60-48 loss to the Coosa Eagles. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 57-41 back in November of 2024.
Coosa's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Reece Fuller led the charge by putting up ten points and four steals. Another player making a difference was DJ Johnson, who went 5 of 9 en route to 10 points.
Pepperell's defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Coosa, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-7.
Pepperell wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 78-31 loss against Model on the 7th. As for Coosa, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 78-51 defeat against Christian Heritage on the 7th.
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