Basketball Preview: Kopperl Eagles vs. Penelope Wolverines
The Kopperl Eagles will take on the Penelope Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Kopperl has three straight victories, Penelope has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Kopperl didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Bluff Dale, but they still walked away with a 47-43 win.
Meanwhile, Penelope didn't have quite enough to beat Hubbard on Monday and fell 43-41.
Penelope's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Kopperl, their victory ended a seven-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-0.
Kopperl was dealt a bruising 58-23 defeat at the hands of Penelope in their previous matchup back in December of 2018. Thankfully for Kopperl, Isaiah Garcia (who went 8 for 14 en route to 22 points plus two steals) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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