It was a proper cat-fight when Cooper took on Colleyville Heritage on Monday. The Cougars were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 55-54 to the Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 504th, while the Panthers are ranked 96th).
This is the second loss in a row for Cooper and nudges their season record down to 8-8. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 points. As for Colleyville Heritage, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4.
Coming up, Cooper will be playing in front of their home fans against Burleson at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Colleyville Heritage, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Poteet at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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