Douglas County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They were beaten by the Westlake Lions 66-39. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 400th, while the Lions are ranked 110th).
Douglas County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Westlake, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Douglas County will be playing in front of their home fans against New Manchester at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. New Manchester will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Douglas County surely won't give up without a fight. As for Westlake, they will head out on the road to challenge East Coweta at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Westlake knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully East Coweta likes a good challenge.
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