Cummings was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 55-38 bruising from the Chatham Central Bears. While losing is never fun, the Cavaliers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 417th, while the Bears are ranked 166th).
It was another big night for Reid Albright, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 11 rebounds for Chatham Central. Albright is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last 31 games he's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Brennen Oldham, who went 6 of 12 en route to 14 points along with eight boards and five blocks.
Cummings' loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Chatham Central, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-1.
Cummings will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Northwood at 7:30 p.m. As for Chatham Central, they will head out to square off against Cedar Ridge at 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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