Cooper was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-40 heartbreaker at the hands of the Memorial Mavericks. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1164th, while the Mavericks are ranked 544th).
Cooper's defeat dropped their record down to 1-25. As for Memorial, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Legacy the next time they take the court. Memorial will head out to face Legacy at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday, while Cooper will host them at 6:15 p.m. on Friday.
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