Sometimes the shot just does not fall in your favor.

That was the message following Central Coosa’s 66-64 overtime loss to Benjamin Russell on Friday night. But even that did not deter Coosa coach Richard Bell from coming away with more positives than negatives.

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Samuel Higgs / TPI Central Coosa's Cory Thompson attempts to avoid the defense of Benjamin Russell's Charlie Lumpkin. Thompson finished with a game-high 25 points against the Wildcats.