Simon Kenton is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Cooper is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Simon Kenton Pioneers will host the Cooper Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cooper took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Simon Kenton, who comes in off a win.
Simon Kenton is headed into the match having just posted their biggest win since February 24, 2024 on Monday. They breezed by Walton-Verona to the tune of 56-27. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Bearcats are ranked 58th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Cooper's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 48-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Franklin County. The contest marked the Jaguars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Cooper's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Simon Kenton, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Simon Kenton suffered a grim 53-29 defeat to Cooper in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Simon Kenton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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