The Newnan Cougars are taking a road trip to take on the East Coweta Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
On Tuesday, Newnan escaped with a win against Dutchtown by the margin of a single free throw, 48-47.
Meanwhile, East Coweta hadn't done well against Westlake recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. East Coweta walked away with a 58-47 victory over Westlake.
East Coweta has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.8 points per game. As for Newnan, the win got them back to even at 11-11.
Newnan was able to grind out a solid victory over East Coweta in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 59-46. The rematch might be a little tougher for Newnan since the team 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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