Douglas County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-47 heartbreaker at the hands of the East Coweta Indians. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Tigers have suffered since December 29, 2023.
Qwes Williams was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 19 points and ten boards for East Coweta. Harper Rife was another key player, putting up 11 points and four steals.
Douglas County's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for East Coweta, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Douglas County Tigers duke it out with the Westlake Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for East Coweta, they will venture away from home to take on Chapel Hill at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. East Coweta is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 64.3 points per game this season.
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