Basketball Game Preview: Harker Heights Knights vs. Copperas Cove Bulldawgs

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Previous Games

02/02/24 - Away	42-40 W
01/09/24 - Home	45-32 W
01/10/23 - Away	49-46 W
12/10/21 - Away	46-35 W
01/15/21 - Away	53-37 W
+ 5 more games

Harker Heights is 9-1 against Copperas Cove since December of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Harker Heights Knights will venture away from home to square off against the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Harker Heights will head into Friday's match on the come-up: they were handed a heart-breaking three-point defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Temple on Friday. Harker Heights was the clear victor by a 59-37 margin over Temple. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 147th, while the Wildcats are ranked 530th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Copperas Cove came into Friday's game having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They secured a 55-51 W over Midway on Friday.

Copperas Cove pushed their record up to 9-17 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Harker Heights, their victory bumped their record up to 17-9.

Harker Heights came out on top in a nail-biter against Copperas Cove in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 42-40. Does Harker Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Copperas Cove turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.