Basketball Game Preview: Coconut Creek Cougars vs. Blanche Ely Tigers

A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Coconut Creek Cougars challenge the Blanche Ely Tigers on Thursday... Coconut Creek is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.

Coconut Creek lost 58-34 to McArthur on Thursday.

Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Blanche Ely's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 62-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. Thomas Aquinas. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Raiders are ranked 16th).

Coconut Creek's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Blanche Ely, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-6.

Coconut Creek was taken down by Blanche Ely 75-37 in their previous meeting back in December of 2018. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Coconut Creek was down 54-21.