Basketball Game Preview: Cumberland County Jets vs. Clarkrange Buffaloes

By Team Reports Dec 5, 2024, 1:11am

Basketball Preview: Cumberland County Jets vs. Clarkrange Buffaloes

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The Cumberland County Jets will challenge the Clarkrange Buffaloes at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Cumberland County will come in still looking for their first win of the season.

Last Tuesday, Cumberland County lost to Bledsoe County at home by a 55-39 margin. The contest marked the Jets' lowest-scoring match so far this season.

Meanwhile, Clarkrange entered their game against Stone Memorial on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Clarkrange was beaten by Stone Memorial 74-41. The Buffaloes' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.

Clarkrange dropped their record down to 4-3 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cumberland County, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.

Cumberland County skirted past Clarkrange 73-70 in their previous meeting back in December of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Clarkrange's Bryton Swallows, who earned 17 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Cumberland County still be able to contain Swallows? There's only one way to find out.

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