Virginia High School Basketball - Cumberland tops Amelia County
January 17, 2019: Amelia Court House, VA 23002 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Cumberland Dukes (Cumberland, VA) and the host Amelia County Raiders (Amelia Court House, VA), saw Cumberland's basketball squad knock off Amelia County by a count of 50-37.
With the victory, Cumberland upgrades its record to 10-5 on the campaign. The Dukes travel to Nottoway (Nottoway, VA) to play the Cougars in a James River challenge on Friday, January 18. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 2-8. Nottoway lost 61-44 in their recent league challenge against Buckingham (Buckingham, VA)
Next up, the Raiders play the Randolph-Henry Statesmen (Charlotte Court House, VA) in a James River challenge, on Friday, January 18. Amelia County will attempt to upgrade on its 3-12 season record. The Statesmen come into the challenge with a 4-9 record after their 60-32 league loss to Prince Edward County (Farmville, VA).