Having just played yesterday, the Conner Cougars will get right back to it and host the Boyd County Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Conner knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matchups -- so hopefully Boyd County likes a good challenge.
Conner fought the good fight in their overtime game against Newport on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 87-86 to the Wildcats. On the bright side, the 86- point performance marked the Cougars' highest-scoring contest to date.
Meanwhile, Boyd County didn't have too much trouble with Martinsburg on Wednesday as they won 98-79.
Boyd County is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.9 points over those games. As for Conner, they moved to 12-9 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
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