Illinois High School Basketball - Cumberland overwhelms Heritage
January 8, 2024: Toledo, IL 62468 Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Cumberland Pirates (Toledo, IL) and the visiting Heritage Hawks (Broadlands, IL), saw Cumberland's basketball squad wallop Heritage by a tally of 66-10.
With the victory, Cumberland improves its record to 6-13 on the campaign. The Pirates travel to Arcola (Arcola, IL) to confront the Purple Riders in a Lincoln Prairie challenge on Thursday, January 11. The Purple Riders come into the challenge with a record of 13-4. Arcola won 46-33 in their recent league challenge against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond (Arthur, IL)
Next up, the Hawks confront the Blue Ridge Knights (Farmer City, IL) in a challenge, on Thursday, January 11. Heritage will attempt to improve on its 2-18 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 3-11 record after their 52-10 league loss to Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] (Kansas, IL).