Cottondale is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Monday. They will host the Altha Wildcats at 5:30 p.m.
On Friday, Cottondale was beaten by Poplar Springs 63-18. The loss continues a trend for the Hornets in their meetings with the Atomics: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Altha hadn't done well against Aucilla Christian recently (they were 1-6 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Wildcats sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 38-36 win over the Warriors. While the Wildcats didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-12), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Altha's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Cottondale, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3.
Cottondale was taken down by Altha 39-12 in their previous meeting back in January. Can the Hornets avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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