Killeen hasn't had much luck against Copperas Cove recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Killeen Kangaroos will welcome the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs at 7:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Killeen turned things around against Temple on Friday. They put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 63-40 victory. That 23 point margin sets a new team best for the Kangaroos this season.
Meanwhile, Copperas Cove entered their tilt with Harker Heights on Friday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They took down the Knights 68-52. The win was all the more spectacular given the Bulldawgs' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 439th, while the Knights are ranked 123rd).
Copperas Cove is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 14-14 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points per game. As for Killeen, their victory bumped their record up to 6-16.
Things could have been worse for Killeen, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 61-46 loss to Copperas Cove when the teams last played back in January. Will Killeen have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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