The Lubbock-Cooper Pirates will venture away from home to square off against the Wylie Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lubbock-Cooper is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Lubbock-Cooper is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Memorial just ended the team's four-game winning streak on Friday. They were just a hair shy of victory and fell 44-43 to the Mavericks. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game two weeks ago (31), the Pirates still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Wylie had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 31.3 points) and they went ahead and made it four last Friday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Mavericks 45-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since October 6, 2023.
Lubbock-Cooper's defeat dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Wylie, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Lubbock-Cooper and Wylie were almost perfectly matched up in their previous matchup back in September of 2023, but Lubbock-Cooper suffered an agonizing 35-34 loss. Can Lubbock-Cooper avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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