Football Preview: Cooper Dragons vs. Legacy Prep Christian Academy Lions
After two games on the road, Cooper is heading back home. They will welcome the Legacy Prep Christian Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Last Friday, Cooper came up short against Lutheran South Academy and fell 44-37. Despite 130 more yards than the Pioneers, the Dragons couldn't convert that extra yardage to scores.
Cooper might have lost, but man, Dean Calhoun was a machine: he rushed for 114 yards and three touchdowns, and also picked up 48 receiving yards. Eric Sipko was another key player, picking up 112 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Legacy Prep Christian Academy had to suffer through a 56-20 loss at the hands of Brentwood Christian. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-13.
Cooper's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Legacy Prep Christian Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Cooper against Legacy Prep Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2019 as the team secured a 53-8 victory. Will Cooper repeat their success, or does Legacy Prep Christian Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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