The Cumberland Academy Knights will challenge the Carthage Bulldogs at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Cumberland Academy has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Carthage will arrive with three straight wins.
On Friday, Cumberland Academy had to suffer through a 61-33 loss at the hands of Chapel Hill. While losing is never fun, the Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1193rd, while the Bulldogs are ranked 329th).
Meanwhile, Carthage rang in the new year with a 46-33 victory over Kilgore on Friday.
The win got Carthage back to even at 13-13. As for Cumberland Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-17.
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