The Cumberland Dukes will head out on the road to square off against the Buckingham Knights at 6:00 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.
Last Tuesday, Cumberland came up short against Lunenburg Central and fell 38-28.
Meanwhile, Buckingham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. The game between them and Appomattox County didn't end well, with Buckingham falling 51-32.
Buckingham's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6. As for Cumberland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-6 record this season.
Cumberland was able to grind out a solid win over Buckingham in their previous matchup on Saturday, winning 38-30. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cumberland since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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