Coahulla Creek has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will head out to square off against the Murray County Indians at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Coahulla Creek is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came up short against Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe on Friday, falling 34-13. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Colts have suffered against the Warriors since October 12, 2018.
Despite the defeat, Coahulla Creek saw an underclassman step up: Waelyn Baliles threw for 199 yards and a touchdown, and also punched in a touchdown on the ground.
Meanwhile, Murray County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 49-6 to North Cobb Christian, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 436th, while the Eagles are ranked 165th).
Coahulla Creek's defeat was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Murray County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Everything came up roses for Coahulla Creek against Murray County when the teams last played back in August of 2023, as the squad secured a 42-13 win. Will Coahulla Creek repeat their success, or does Murray County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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