On Friday, the McIntosh Chiefs lost to the Newnan Cougars on the road by a 31-14 margin. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia football rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the Cougars are ranked 83rd).
When it comes to explaining why McIntosh lost, don't look at Brandan Ridley. Despite the final result, he rushed for 72 yards and a touchdown.
McIntosh has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-7 record this season. As for Newnan, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
McIntosh does not have any more games scheduled as of now. After each having a week off, Newnan and Tri-Cities will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:30 p.m. on November 15th. Newnan is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 30.6 points per game this season.
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