Cumby hasn't had much luck against Yantis recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cumby Trojans will head out to take on the Yantis Owls at 7:00 p.m. Cumby is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.1 points per game this season.
Cumby is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against North Hopkins on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Cumby came up short against North Hopkins, falling 64-39. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-16.
01/21/25 vs North Hopkins | 15 |
01/17/25 vs Pioneer Tech & Arts Academy | 34 |
01/14/25 vs Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy | 19 |
01/13/25 @ Cooper | 27 |
01/07/25 vs Boles | 43 |
Despite the defeat, Cumby had strong showings from Chayton Vaughan, who went 5 of 11 on his way to 14 points, and Chett Vaughan, who went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points. Chett is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Gunner Campbell, who posted five points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Yantis came up short against Cooper on Tuesday and fell 50-41. The Owls haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cumby's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-13. As for Yantis, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-9.
Cumby and Yantis were neck-and-neck in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, but Cumby came up empty-handed after a 62-61 loss. Can Cumby avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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