Basketball Game Preview: Prince Edward County Eagles vs. Cumberland Dukes

The Prince Edward County Eagles will head out to square off against the Cumberland Dukes at 7:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Cumberland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Prince Edward County, who comes in off a win.

Prince Edward County will bounce into Tuesday's game after beating Nottoway, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Prince Edward County came out on top against Nottoway by a score of 67-55 on Friday.

Meanwhile, Cumberland was just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 65-64 to Buckingham. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (59), the Dukes still had to take the loss.

Cumberland's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Prince Edward County, their win bumped their record up to 9-6.

Prince Edward County skirted past Cumberland 63-61 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Prince Edward County repeat their success, or does Cumberland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.