Illinois High School Basketball - Cumberland nips Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland]
January 5, 2024: Toledo, IL 62468 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Cumberland Pirates (Toledo, IL) and the visiting Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] Titans (Kansas, IL), saw Cumberland's basketball squad hold off Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] by a tally of 50-43.
With the victory, Cumberland improves its record to 6-12 on the campaign. The Pirates host Arcola (Arcola, IL) to play the Purple Riders in a Lincoln Prairie challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Purple Riders come into the challenge with a record of 11-5. Arcola won 64-26 in their recent league challenge against Argenta-Oreana (Argenta, IL)
Next up, the Titans play the Heritage Hawks (Broadlands, IL) in a Lincoln Prairie challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] will attempt to improve on its 2-14 season record. The Hawks come into the challenge with a 3-14 record after their 74-37 league loss to Okaw Valley (Bethany, IL).