Having just played yesterday, the Dixie Heights Colonels will head out on the road to face off against the Conner Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixie Heights has given up an average of 51.6 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Monday, Dixie Heights beat St. Ursula Academy 67-59. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Colonels' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 78th in Kentucky, while the Bulldogs are ranked 449th in Ohio).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Conner took on Pendleton County on Saturday. The Cougars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 64-61 win over the Wildcats. The victory was some much needed relief for the Cougars as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Dixie Heights' win bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Conner, their victory bumped their record up to 3-16.
Dixie Heights strolled past Conner when the teams last played back in February of 2025 by a score of 60-43. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colonels 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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