A victory for Cooper just wasn't in the cards on Friday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 49-17 loss at the hands of the Lubbock-Cooper Pirates. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-3.
Loss or not, Cooper got some senior leadership from Austin Cummins and Zavian Alexander. Cummins threw for 239 yards and a touchdown, while Alexander picked up 135 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Cooper is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6. As for Lubbock-Cooper, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Cooper will square off against Plainview at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lubbock-Cooper, they will challenge Palo Duro at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lubbock-Cooper is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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