Cerro Gordo/Bement was the 39-35 winner over Cumberland when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Cerro Gordo/Bement Broncos were outmatched by the Cumberland Pirates and fell 76-48. While losing is never fun, the Broncos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Illinois basketball rankings (they are ranked 581st, while the Pirates are ranked 245th).
Cerro Gordo/Bement dropped their record down to 3-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Cumberland, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-3.
Cerro Gordo/Bement will be home for the holidays to greet LeRoy at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. As for Cumberland, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Windsor/Stewardson-Strasburg at 6:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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