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12/10/24 @ Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy | 79 |
12/17/24 @ Yantis | 57 |
01/07/25 @ Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy | 42 |
01/21/25 vs Yantis | 39 |
01/31/25 vs Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy | 34 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Cooper had no problem doing just that on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 55-30 margin over the Harts Bluff Bulldogs. Cooper has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Cooper found their leader in sophomore Marilynn Wilkerson, who dropped a double-double with 27 points and 13 rebounds. Wilkerson's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 22 points. Another player making a difference was Leddy Murray, who posted six points in addition to ten boards and eight assists.
Cooper smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive contests.
Cooper is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 17-14 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. As for Harts Bluff, their loss dropped their record down to 15-15.
Looking ahead, Cooper will venture away from home to take on Muenster at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Harts Bluff does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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