A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Lovejoy Wildcats challenge the Newnan Cougars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday...
Lovejoy is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Morrow just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 57-54.
Meanwhile, Newnan waltzed into their game on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 56-46 victory over the Trojans.
Newnan's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points per game. As for Lovejoy, their loss dropped their record down to 9-6.
Lovejoy couldn't quite finish off Newnan when the teams last played back in December of 2023 and fell 62-60. Can Lovejoy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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