Basketball Recap: Clarkrange's Win Ends Seven-Game Losing Streak on the Road

By Team Reports Dec 18, 2024, 8:25am

Basketball Recap: Clarkrange Buffaloes vs. Cumberland County Jets

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While Clarkrange didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-21), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. The stars were shining brightly for them in a 65-49 victory over the Cumberland County Jets on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 66-60 last Friday.

Leading Clarkrange to victory were Bryton Swallows and Noah Gunter. Swallows dropped a double-double on 18 points and 13 boards, while Gunter went 6 of 8 on his way to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Mason McWhirter, who posted ten points.

Buffaloes

Previous 5 Games

12/16/24 @ Cumberland County65-49
12/12/24 vs Varsity Opponent81-58
12/10/24 @ Jackson County39-68
12/06/24 vs Cumberland County66-60
12/03/24 vs Stone Memorial52-74

Clarkrange's win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-4. As for Cumberland County, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-8.

Clarkrange will be taking part in a tournament against White County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clarkrange is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.9 points per game this season. As for Cumberland County, they will venture away from home to take on Walker Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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