Texas High School Basketball - Van can't hold off Cumberland Academy
February 9, 2024: Tyler, TX 75703 The Cumberland Academy Knights basketball team scored 63 points and held the visiting Van Vandals to 61 in the Knights league triumph on Friday.
The Knights now sport a 5-21 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lindale for a 4A Region II District 16 contest on Tuesday, February 13. Cumberland Academy will battle a Eagles team coming off a 69-36 league loss to Canton (Canton, TX). The Eagles record now stands at 10-16.
The Vandals (11-22) will now prepare for their contest against Brownsboro (Brownsboro, TX). The Bears enter the 4A Region II District 16 contest with a 13-18 record. In their last contest, Brownsboro was nudged by Cumberland Academy (Tyler, TX), 53-48, in a league contest.