The Conner Cougars will face off against the St. Henry Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
It was a proper cat-fight when Conner duked it out with Scott County on Tuesday. Conner took a 59-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of Scott County.
Meanwhile, St. Henry lost to Campbell County on the road by a 70-51 margin on Wednesday. While losing is never fun, the Crusaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Camels are ranked 21st).
Conner's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-16. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.7 points over those games. As for St. Henry, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 12-14 record this season.
Conner came up short against St. Henry in their previous matchup back in January of 2024, falling 47-43. Will Conner 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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