Carlisle is 0-10 against Cumberland Valley since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Carlisle Thundering Herd will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cumberland Valley Eagles at 7:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Carlisle managed to keep up with Greencastle-Antrim until halftime last Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Carlisle suffered a tough 58-34 loss at the hands of Greencastle-Antrim.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Cumberland Valley, who are still winless after their fifth contest. Their tough 49-28 defeat to Central Dauphin East on Tuesday might stick with them for a while.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the most dominant came from Greta Dwyer, who scored nine points along with six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Sienna Manns, who scored ten points along with three steals.
Carlisle's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-1. As for Cumberland Valley, they bumped their record down to 0-5 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Carlisle lost to Cumberland Valley at home by a decisive 52-37 margin in their previous meeting back in January. Can Carlisle avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
