The Cooper Cougars will head out to square off against the Midland Legacy Rebels at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cooper took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Big Spring by a score of 52-40. The win was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Midland Legacy entered their tilt with Americas on Saturday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Trail Blazers 50-47.
Midland Legacy pushed their record up to 10-5 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Cooper, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9.
Cooper strolled past Midland Legacy when the teams last played back in December of 2022 by a score of 61-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cooper since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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