Conner has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 79-74 heartbreaker at the hands of the Highlands Bluebirds. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (56), the Cougars still had to take the loss.
Conner's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Highlands, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Conner won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Dearborn at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Conner knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 matches -- so hopefully South Dearborn likes a good challenge. As for Highlands, they will take on Lloyd Memorial at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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