The Carlisle Indians and the Cumberland Academy Knights will face off at 12:40 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with ten consecutive losses for Carlisle and four for Cumberland Academy.
Carlisle's tournament run continued when they took on Troup on Friday. Carlisle was beaten by Troup 62-31. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1453rd, while the Tigers are ranked 322nd).
Meanwhile, Cumberland Academy suffered their biggest defeat since November 19th on Friday. They lost 58-34 to Douglass. The game marked the Knights' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Carlisle's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Cumberland Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Carlisle came up short against Cumberland Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2020, falling 72-62. Can Carlisle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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