After flying high against West Greene last Friday, Cosby came back down to earth. The Eagles were just a hair shy of victory on Friday and fell 13-12 to the Greenback Cherokees.
Despite the loss, Cosby had strong showings from David Baker, who rushed for 116 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and Mason Williams, who rushed for 102 yards on only ten carries.
Elliott Lindsey was nothing short of spectacular for Greenback: he rushed for 180 yards and one score. Lindsey also put in work on the defensive side of the ball, making nine total tackles and defending two passes.
Cosby's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Greenback, the victory also got them back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cosby will challenge Cumberland Gap at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Greenback, they will be playing at home against Midway at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Cherokees their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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