Mitchell County is 1-9 against Calhoun County since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Mitchell County Eagles will challenge the Calhoun County Cougars at 6:00 p.m. Mitchell County has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Mitchell County took a loss when they played away from home two weeks ago, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 71-20 win over Pataula Charter Academy. The Eagles' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Mitchell County found their leader in sophomore Jazmine Scott, who posted ten points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Scott has scored all season.
Meanwhile, a victory for Calhoun County just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 52-25 defeat at the hands of Pelham. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Hornets: they've now lost four in a row.
Mitchell County's win ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-3. As for Calhoun County, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Mitchell County might still be hurting after the 58-38 loss they got from Calhoun County in their previous matchup back in January. Can Mitchell County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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