Cumberland County's tournament run continued when they took on Madison Central on Saturday. The Cumberland County Jets took a hard 43-29 fall against the Madison Central Indians. While losing is never fun, the Jets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 106th in Tennessee, while the Indians are ranked first in Kentucky).
It was another big night for Cameryn Ridderikhoff, who went 6 for 8 on her way to 16 points and three steals for Madison Central. The team also got some help courtesy of Nataya Strader, who posted nine points.
Cumberland County's defeat dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Madison Central, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 12-0.
Cumberland County will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Bledsoe County at 6:00 p.m. on January 7th. Cumberland County is facing Bledsoe County at the right time seeing as Bledsoe County is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Madison Central, they will host Rowan County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (Madison Central has won four straight at home, while Rowan County won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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