Basketball Recap: Cumby Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 6:48am

Basketball Recap: Cumby Trojans vs. Texline Tornadoes

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Cumby suffered their biggest defeat since November 17, 2023 on Friday. They were outmatched by the Texline Tornadoes on the road and fell 86-43. The matchup marked the Trojans' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Cumby's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dakari Johnson, who went 5 for 11 en route to 10 points plus five rebounds. Chett Vaughan was another key player, scoring 15 points.

This is the second loss in a row for Cumby and nudges their season record down to 3-4. As for Texline, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.

Cumby has already played their next contest, a 57-36 defeat against Bells on the 6th. As for Texline, they will hit the road for the first time this season to square off against New Home at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Texline knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully New Home likes a good challenge.

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