Kentucky High School Basketball - Cooper edges Newport
February 8, 2022: Union, KY 41091 The Cooper Jaguars (Union, KY) basketball nipped the visiting Newport Wildcats (Newport, KY), 44-39 in Tuesday's non-league test.
The Jaguars (19-3) will now prepare for their test against Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY). The Bluebirds go into the non-league test with a 18-7 record. In their last test, Highlands got by Conner (Hebron, KY), 81-67, in a non-league test.
The Wildcats now own a 7-15 record. They play next when they host Dayton for a District 36 test on Friday, February 11. Newport will encounter a Greendevils squad coming off a 70-60 league win over Bellevue (Bellevue, KY). The Greendevils record now stands at 12-11.