Cooper has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Covington Catholic has won six straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Wednesday. The Cooper Jaguars will host the Covington Catholic Colonels at 7:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Friday, Cooper didn't have too much trouble with Ryle as they won 63-49. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 15th, while the Raiders are ranked 69th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Covington Catholic blew past Newport Central Catholic, posting a 73-43 win. The Colonels have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Covington Catholic has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2 record this season. As for Cooper, their victory bumped their record up to 7-4.
Cooper was able to grind out a solid win over Covington Catholic in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, winning 65-55. Does Cooper have another victory up their sleeve, or will Covington Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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