If Cumberland was feeling good fresh off their 60-23 takedown of Unity Christian last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cumberland Pirates lost to the Okaw Valley Timberwolves on the road by a 51-34 margin on Friday. The Pirates were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Timberwolves earlier this season, when they won 46-43.
Several Pirates players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cameron Roedl, who posted ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Harmon, who earned four points and five boards.
Cumberland's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 8-1 and their overall record down to 15-9. As for Okaw Valley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-9.
Cumberland has already played their next contest, a 57-43 victory against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond on the 4th. As for Okaw Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 73-39 win against Blue Ridge on the 4th.
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