On Wednesday, Cottage was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 40-34 to North Georgia HomeSchool. Cottage has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the loss, Cottage still got an impressive performance from Alyssa Briggs, who almost dropped a triple-double on 16 points, 20 rebounds, and nine steals. The match was Briggs' 12th in a row with at least ten points.
Cottage struggled to work together and finished the game with only an assist. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.
Cottage has been struggling recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. As for North Georgia HomeSchool, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cottage will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Varsity Opponent at 4:30 p.m. on January 11, 2024. North Georgia HomeSchool will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Notre Dame Academy at 6:30 p.m. on January 4, 2024.
