The Newnan Cougars are taking a road trip to face off against the Callaway Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Newnan has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Newnan took on Starr's Mill on Saturday. Newnan blew past Starr's Mill 72-52. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 116th, while the Panthers are ranked 256th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Callaway was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Upson-Lee and fell 62-34.
Newnan's victory bumped their record up to 7-1. As for Callaway, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Newnan skirted past Callaway 58-56 in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newnan since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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