The Cooper Jaguars will challenge the Covington Catholic Colonels at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Cooper's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 17 matchups.
Cooper saw some tournament action on Saturday. They walked away with a 58-45 win over Highlands. The Jaguars haven't had any issues with the Bluebirds recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Covington Catholic entered their tilt with Dixie Heights on Saturday with three consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with four. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Dixie Heights 75-36. Covington Catholic has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.
Cooper's win bumped their record up to 21-5. As for Covington Catholic, they pushed their record up to 24-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Cooper didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Covington Catholic when the teams last played back in January, but they still walked away with a 69-65 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cooper since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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