Coolidge faced Eastern in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Colts fell just short of the Ramblers by a score of 23-20. The Colts were up 14-0 in the first quarter but couldn't hold on to the lead.
Aleem Moore threw for 109 yards while completing 72.7% of his passes. Chris Palmer was his top target, picking up 79 receiving yards.
Jeremiah Hubbard looked great while leading his team to the win, throwing for 234 yards and two TDs, while also punching in one score on the ground. What's more, he racked up 12 rushing yards, the most he's had since back in November of 2024.
Coolidge is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-4. As for Eastern, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-1.
Coming up, Coolidge will square off against Woodson at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Colts will be up against the Warriors' rather soft defense (which has allowed 36.33 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Eastern, they will take on Ballou at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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