Cooper lost against Concordia Lutheran back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Cooper Dragons fell just short of the Concordia Lutheran Crusaders by a score of 58-55. The loss was the Dragons' first of the season.
Loukas Naum was nothing short of spectacular for Concordia Lutheran: he went 8 for 17 en route to 17 points plus two steals. Ghavin Mittal was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Cooper's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-1. As for Concordia Lutheran, they moved to 1-3 with that win, which also ended their 16-game losing streak.
Cooper will venture away from home to challenge Empowering Others Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cooper has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 176 points over their last three games. As for Concordia Lutheran, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Kinkaid at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Concordia Lutheran is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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