With a playoff win on the line, Cumberland rose to the challenge on Monday. They came out on top against the Robinson Maroons by a score of 60-53. That's more bragging rights for the Pirates, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kaleb Bierman
| 02/24/25 vs Robinson | 16 |
| 02/14/25 vs Unity Christian | 14 |
| 11/30/24 vs North Clay/Clay City | 10 |
| 02/19/24 @ Flora | 10 |
| 02/06/24 @ Sullivan | 9 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cumberland to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kaleb Bierman, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance gave Bierman a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Chase Stewart, who posted 20 points.
Robinson lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Blake Green, who put up 11 points and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Andrew Sparks, who scored 11 points.
Cumberland's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-10. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.9 points over those games. As for Robinson, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's still a better percentage than their 5-25 record this season.
Cumberland didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 55-35 loss against Paris on the 26th. Robinson does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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