McIntosh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were one points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 45-44 heartbreaker at the hands of the Newnan Cougars. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 259th, while the Cougars are ranked 123rd).
McIntosh's loss dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Newnan, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. McIntosh will head out to challenge Lovejoy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Newnan, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Newnan Cougars duke it out with the Langston Hughes Panthers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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