Illinois High School Basketball - Arcola tipped by Cumberland
January 16, 2023: Toledo, IL 62468 In Monday's non-league match, the host Cumberland Pirates basketball team scored a tight 33-30 triumph over the Arcola Purple Riders.
In their next game, the Pirates meet the Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans (Kansas, IL) in a non-league match, on Thursday, January 19. Cumberland will attempt to move on its 13-8 season record. The Titans enter the match with a 16-6 record after their 65-10 non-league win over Argenta-Oreana (Argenta, IL).
With the defeat, Arcola moves to 15-5 on the year. The Purple riders travel to Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur, IL) to meet the Knights in a Lincoln Prairie match on Saturday, January 21. The Knights enter the match with a record of 14-6. Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond won 63-43 in their recent league match against Decatur Lutheran (Decatur, IL)