The Cooper Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Yantis Owls at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Yantis took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Cooper, who comes in off a win.
Cooper will head into Friday's game having proved themselves against North Hopkins: Cooper took a 38-point defeat the last time they faced off against North Hopkins, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Cooper narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past North Hopkins 54-51. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted against the Panthers since December 7, 2018.
Meanwhile, Yantis was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were beaten by Boles 66-23. The Owls were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-11.
The win made it two in a row for Cooper and bumps their season record up to 7-10. As for Yantis, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Cooper beat Yantis 35-28 when the teams last played back in December of 2018. Will Cooper repeat their success, or does Yantis have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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