Basketball Game Preview: Cabell Midland Knights vs. Capital Cougars

By Team Reports Feb 6, 2025, 9:01am

Basketball Preview: Cabell Midland Knights vs. Capital Cougars

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Previous Games

02/01/24 - Away70-29 W
02/02/23 - Home66-17 W
03/10/22 - Home48-35 W
02/16/22 - Away44-43 W
03/09/21 - Away60-45 W
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Cabell Midland is 10-0 against Capital since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Cabell Midland Knights will be playing at home against the Capital Cougars at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Cabell Midland's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Capital has been banged up by 15 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.

Last Monday, Cabell Midland came up short against Winfield and fell 56-44.

Meanwhile, Capital was beaten by Parkersburg 81-52 last Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' West Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 68th, while the Big Reds are ranked sixth).

Cabell Midland's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Capital, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.

Everything came up roses for Cabell Midland against Capital in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, as the squad secured a 70-29 victory. Will Cabell Midland repeat their success, or does Capital have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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