Yantis fought the good fight in their overtime game against Cooper on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 50-41 to the Cooper Bulldogs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Owls this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 55-47 back in December of 2024.
Cooper got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Adryean Mapps out in front who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points. That's the most points Mapps has posted since back in December of 2024. Devin Dial was another key player, going 7 of 15 on his way to 15 points and six boards.
Yantis dropped their record down to 20-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Cooper, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yantis will square off against Cumby at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Cooper, they will face off against Como-Pickton at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Cooper is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.1 points per game this season.
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