The Cumberland Pirates will head out on the road to take on the Neoga Indians at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
On Tuesday, Cumberland was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 44-39 to Casey-Westfield. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 67-31, which was the final score in Neoga's tilt against Dieterich on Tuesday.
Neoga's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Cumberland, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Cumberland ended up a good deal behind Neoga in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, losing 39-23. Can the Pirates avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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