White County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 57-53 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cumberland County Jets. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2025.
Despite the loss, White County still got an impressive performance from Tucker Pinion, who shot 54% from beyond the arc on his way to 27 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Lukas Smith, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 10 points and five boards.
White County's loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Cumberland County, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
White County didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 63-62 victory against Smith County on the 20th. As for Cumberland County, they have also already played their next matchup, a 63-28 win against Livingston Academy on the 20th.
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