Scott was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a blow against the Conner Cougars, falling 69-34. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kentucky basketball rankings (they are ranked 183rd, while the Cougars are ranked 32nd).
Scott lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Kaymon Coleman, who posted eight points. Aaron Hampton was another key player, putting up seven points and five rebounds.
Scott's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Conner, they pushed their record up to 14-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Scott will challenge Bishop Brossart at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Scott is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.3 points per game this season. As for Conner, they will take on St. Henry at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Conner knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 games -- so hopefully St. Henry likes a good challenge.
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