The St. Henry Crusaders will head out on the road to take on the Cooper Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Last Thursday, St. Henry came up short against Holmes and fell 60-47.
Meanwhile, Cooper came tearing into Saturday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.5 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 64-51 victory over the Panthers. Given the Jaguars' advantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Panthers are ranked 66th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cooper is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points per game. As for St. Henry, they dropped their record down to 6-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
St. Henry ended up a good deal behind Cooper in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, losing 63-49. Can St. Henry avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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