Preview: Cumberland Christian Home Educators Hawks vs. Richmond HomeSchool Guardians
The Cumberland Christian Home Educators Hawks on the road again on Tuesday and play against the Richmond HomeSchool Guardians at 7:30 p.m. on January 16th. Hopefully Cumberland Christian Home Educators focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 12 on Saturday.
Last Saturday, Cumberland Christian Home Educators was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 58-54 to Galilean Christian Academy. Cumberland Christian Home Educators has struggled against Galilean Christian Academy recently, as their game on Saturday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite their defeat, Cumberland Christian Home Educators saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Gabe Coleman, who scored 17 points, was perhaps the best of all. Caleb Dyer was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Richmond HomeSchool suffered their biggest defeat since November 14, 2023 on Saturday. They were outmatched by Bluegrass United on the road and fell 65-25. Richmond HomeSchool was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 34-13.
Cumberland Christian Home Educators' loss dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Richmond HomeSchool, their loss was their sixth straight on the road, which bumped their record down to 2-11.
Cumberland Christian Home Educators didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Richmond HomeSchool in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 51-46 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Richmond HomeSchool's Logan Helton, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Cumberland Christian Home Educators to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
