Cooper lost against Harts Bluff back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. Cooper fell 47-40 to Harts Bluff. The game marked Cooper's lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.

Jequan Brown
| 12/12/25 vs Harts Bluff | 22 |
| 12/11/25 vs Saltillo | 34 |
| 12/11/25 vs Fouke | 34 |
| 12/09/25 @ Chisum | 22 |
| 12/06/25 vs Honey Grove | 30 |
| + 7 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Cooper lost, don't look at Jequan Brown. Despite the final result, he posted 22 points and eight rebounds. The contest was Brown's 12th in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of James Sneed, who put up five points and 18 boards.
Cooper has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Harts Bluff, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 12-5.
Looking ahead, Cooper will be taking part in a tournament against Ore City at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bulldogs will be up against the Rebels' rather soft defense (which has allowed 51.73 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Harts Bluff, they will take on Fouke in a tournament on Friday.
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