Cumberland Gap played a tough contest on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Gatlinburg-Pittman Highlanders 88-52. The defeat continues a trend for the Panthers in their meetings with the Highlanders: they've now lost five in a row.
Brady Harris
| 12/09/25 @ Gatlinburg-Pittman | 30 |
| 12/05/25 @ Cosby | 18 |
| 12/04/25 vs Union County | 24 |
| 12/02/25 vs Hancock County | 25 |
| 11/29/25 vs Claiborne | 26 |
| + 5 more games |
When it comes to explaining why Cumberland Gap lost, don't look at Brady Harris. Despite the final result, he went 13-for-16 en route to 30 points and seven boards. Harris' big performance that evening made it ten games in a row in which he has scored at least 18 points. Cameron Burchett was another key player, putting up seven points.
It was another big night for Jayden Barton, who shot 5-for-8 from beyond the arc and dropped a triple-double with 26 points, 11 rebounds, and ten assists for Gatlinburg-Pittman. Barton continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Quinn Coykendall, who shot 60% from the field on his way to 15 points.
Cumberland Gap's loss dropped their record down to 4-6. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.
Cumberland Gap and Hancock County will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gatlinburg-Pittman, they have already played their next matchup, a 65-59 defeat against Northview Academy on the 11th.
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