The Grant County Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Cooper Jaguars at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Grant County knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Cooper likes a good challenge.
Even though Gallatin County scored an imposing 55 points on Tuesday, Grant County still came out on top. Grant County snuck past Gallatin County with a 59-55 win.
Meanwhile, Cooper faced Newport in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Cooper took a 48-42 hit to the loss column at the hands of Newport. Cooper's defeat signaled the end of their seven-game winning streak.
Grant County's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-14. As for Cooper, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-8.
Grant County beat Cooper 53-40 when the teams last played back in January of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Grant County since the team 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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