Clarkrange's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They managed a 66-60 win over the Cumberland County Jets. For the Buffaloes, this counts as revenge for the 73-70 victory the Jets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in December of 2023.
Clarkrange's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bryton Swallows, who almost dropped a double-double on 19 points and nine rebounds. Swallows has been hot , having posted eight or more rebounds the last seven times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason McWhirter, who went 5 for 8 en route to 13 points plus four steals.
Clarkrange's victory ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-3. As for Cumberland County, they are on an 11-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Clarkrange will venture away from home to challenge Jackson County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Jackson County's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Clarkrange has been banged up by six consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season. As for Cumberland County, they will head out to face off against Pickett County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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