ROBBINSDALE COOPER WENT UP AGAINST RICHFIELD IN A BOYS’ BASKETBALL GAME

On Feb. 6, Cooper and Richfield went up against each other in a boys’ basketball game.

Richfield looked like they wanted to set the tempo early. They pushed the ball down the floor.

Both teams turned the ball over early. Neither team got into a shooting rhythm early. Richfield’s
CJ Armstrong came up with mid-range jump shots and layups in the first half to keep Richfield
in the game.

Richfield called a timeout with 13:04 left in the first half. The score was Richfield 13, Cooper
12.

Cooper looked to push the ball down the floor and score baskets in transition.

There were multiple ties and lead changes in the first half.

Armstrong called for the ball, and he was able to come up with mid-range jump shots and lay-
ups throughout the first half.

Richfield’s Adin Inda came up with mid-range jump shots and layups late in the first half to keep
Richfield in the game.

Cooper got hot late in the first half they were able to make shots late in the first half.

At halftime, the score was Cooper 35. Richfield 30.

As the second half got underway, Richfield continued to push the ball down the floor and looked
to score baskets in transition.

Neither team went on a run early in the second half.

Richfield’s Armstrong kept on coming up with shots in the second half. His teammates did a
good job of getting him the ball in spots where he could shoot it.

Both teams dove on the floor after loose balls in the second half. The game remained close
throughout the second half. Richfield did a good job of getting the ball into the hands of
Armstrong.

Cooper called a timeout with 11:30 left in regulation. The score was Richfield 47, Cooper 41.

Richfield’s offense came alive midway through the second half. They were able to slow down
the game down midway through the second half.

Richfield came up with fast break layups late in the game. They were able to pull away from

Cooper in the second half. Cooper didn’t give up as they fought throughout the game.

Cooper called a timeout with 4:53 left in regulation. The score was Richfield 65, Cooper 63.

Armstrong came up with shots late that kept Richfield in the game.

Richfield called a timeout with 2:25 left in regulation. The score was Richfield 69, Cooper 65.

The game came down to the wire. Neither team gave up an uncontested shot. Both teams played
hard Richfield came away with the 74-67 victory over Cooper.