Basketball Game Preview: Jasper Pirates vs. Cotter Warriors

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Previous Games

02/11/25 - Away	49-31 W
02/06/24 - Away	54-49 W
11/28/23 - Home	47-41 W
02/08/22 - Home	40-55 L
11/21/19 - Neutral	54-36 W
+ 5 more games

Jasper is 9-1 against Cotter since November of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Pirates will be taking part in a tournament against the Warriors at 4:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Jasper barely beat Yellville-Summit the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Pirates blew past the Panthers, posting a 65-34 victory. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Cotter strolled past Kingston with points to spare on Saturday, taking the game 46-31. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Warriors.

Jasper's win bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Cotter, their victory bumped their record up to 6-1.

Jasper strolled past Cotter when the teams last played back in February by a score of 49-31. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.