The Cumberland Dukes are taking a road trip to face off against the Prince Edward County Eagles at 7:45 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Cumberland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches.
On Saturday, Cumberland made easy work of Essex and carried off a 69-49 victory. The Dukes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Prince Edward County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The game between them and Buckingham didn't end well, with Prince Edward County falling 71-57.
Cumberland has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.2 points over those games. As for Prince Edward County, their loss dropped their record down to 9-9.
Everything came up roses for Cumberland against Prince Edward County in their previous meeting on Tuesday, as the squad secured a 75-48 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cumberland since the team 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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