The Coosa Eagles and the Model Blue Devils will compete for holiday cheer at 8:30 p.m. on Thursday. Coosa has given up an average of 57.4 points per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Coosa is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Fannin County on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. The Eagles came up short against the Rebels, falling 58-37. The Eagles were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-13.
Meanwhile, Model strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They took down North Paulding 58-43. The 58-point effort marked the Blue Devils' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Coosa now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Model, their win bumped their record up to 5-0.
Coosa couldn't quite get it done against Model when the teams last played back in February of 2022 as they fell 58-48. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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