Virginia High School Basketball - Cumberland triumphant over Amelia County
December 17, 2024: Cumberland, VA 23040 The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Cumberland Dukes (Cumberland, VA) and the visiting Amelia County Raiders (Amelia Court House, VA), observed Cumberland's basketball team overwhelm Amelia County by a score of 57-35.
The Dukes (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Buckingham (Buckingham, VA). The Knights come into the James River challenge with a 4-1 record. In their last challenge, Buckingham trounced Madison County (Madison, VA), 46-41, in a non-league challenge.
In their next game, the Raiders encounter the Prince Edward County Eagles (Farmville, VA) in a James River challenge, on Friday, December 20. Amelia County will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 7-0 record after their 80-14 league win over Randolph-Henry (Charlotte Court House, VA).