Cumberland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 43-38 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Croix Falls Saints. The Beavers lost against the Saints in their previous head to head back in February of 2024, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 69-29 score last time.
Cumberland's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Raegan Beecroft, who went 5 of 9 on her way to 11 points in addition to seven boards and five steals, and Macy Beecroft, who posted ten points and five rebounds.
Cumberland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for St. Croix Falls, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cumberland won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Spring Valley at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Spring Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Cumberland surely won't give up without a fight. As for St. Croix Falls, they will take on Spooner at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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