If Cooper was riding high off their 56-0 takedown of Tomball Christian HomeSchool last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Dragons took a 24-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of the St. Mark's Lions on Friday.
The loss wasn't for lack of effort from Peyton Channey, who prevented things from getting worse by rushing for 336 yards and 1 touchdown while picking up 9.6 yards per carry, and also picking up 43 receiving yards. His rushing yards production has been exceptional recently as that marked his third straight game with at least 110 yards.
Cooper's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for St. Mark's, they have been performing incredibly well recently, winning six of their last seven matchups, dating back to last year. That gives them a 5-1 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Cooper will challenge their in-conference opponent Houston Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, St. Mark's is set to face off against their familiar foe Kinkaid at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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