Atkinson County has been on the road for four straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Coffee Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Atkinson County suffered their biggest loss since November 17, 2023 on Friday. Their tough 71-50 loss to Clinch County might stick with them for a while. Atkinson County has struggled against Clinch County recently, as their contest on Friday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Coffee's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fifth straight loss. They took a hard 63-49 fall against Ware County. While losing is never fun, Coffee can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 278th, while Ware County is ranked 119th).
Atkinson County has been struggling recently, as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Coffee, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Atkinson County took a serious blow against Coffee when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 64-27. Will Atkinson County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.