The Coshocton Redskins and the Morgan Raiders will compete for holiday cheer at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Coshocton was handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against New Lexington on Friday. The Redskins blew past the Panthers 57-34. The victory continues a trend for the Redskins in their matchups with the Panthers: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Morgan beat Eastern 62-58 on Saturday.
Coshocton better focus on containing Carsen Huck and Luke Coleman as the pair were huge in Morgan's win. Huck went 7-for-12 on his way to 21 points in addition to six boards and four steals, while Coleman dropped a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds. With that strong performance, Coleman is now averaging an impressive 8.8 rebounds per game. Another player making a difference was Gavin Shriver, who posted 11 points.
Morgan's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Coshocton, their victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-3.
Everything went Coshocton's way against Morgan in their previous matchup back in January, as Coshocton made off with a 67-46 win. Do the Redskins have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Raiders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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