Texas High School Soccer - Cumberland Academy overwhelmed by Athens
March 5, 2024: Athens, TX 75751 The crowd at Tuesday's league test between the Athens Hornets (Athens, TX) and the visiting Cumberland Academy Knights (Tyler, TX), saw Athens's soccer squad beat Cumberland Academy by a count of 5-1.
The Hornets now hold a 11-7 record. They play next when they host Van for a 4A Region 2 District 14 test on Friday, March 8. Athens will meet a Vandals squad coming off a 3-1 league loss to Lindale (Lindale, TX). The Vandals record now stands at 12-6.
With the loss, Cumberland Academy drops to 7-11 on the season. The Knights host Grand Saline (Grand Saline, TX) to meet the Indians in a 4A Region 2 District 14 test on Friday, March 8. The Indians come into the test with a record of 6-13. Grand Saline lost 9-1 in their recent league test against Chapel Hill (Tyler, TX)