Basketball Game Preview: Cooper Cougars vs. Abilene Eagles

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Previous Games

01/24/25 - Away	53-60 L
02/13/24 - Away	57-49 W
01/19/24 - Home	44-45 L
02/14/23 - Home	52-36 W
01/20/23 - Away	50-41 W
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Cooper and Abilene are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Cooper Cougars will be playing at home against the Abilene Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Cooper has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since January 3.

On Friday, Cooper lost to Wylie on the road by a 58-42 margin. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 707th, while the Bulldogs are ranked 257th).

Meanwhile, Abilene posted their closest win since December 27, 2024 on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Memorial 39-37.

Cooper's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Abilene, their win bumped their record up to 19-12.

Cooper came up short against Abilene in their previous matchup two weeks ago, falling 60-53. Will Cooper have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.