Basketball Game Recap: Hancock County Indians vs. Cumberland Gap Panthers

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2024, 9:37am

Recap: Hancock County Indians vs. Cumberland Gap Panthers

The Hancock County Indians lost against the Cumberland Gap Panthers back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Hancock County took a 57-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cumberland Gap.

Cumberland Gap was led to victory by Kolton Goins and Brady Harris. Goins went 7 for 10 from beyond the arc en route to 26 points and 1 assist, while Harris dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.

Hancock County's loss dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Cumberland Gap, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-17.

Hancock County will square off against Washburn at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Hancock County is coming into the match with 11 straight defeats on the road, meaning Washburn will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Cumberland Gap, they will be playing at home against Grainger at 8:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hopefully Cumberland Gap focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Tuesday.