Iowa High School Basketball - Columbus thwarted by New Hampton
January 17, 2023: Waterloo, IA 50702 The Columbus Sailors basketball team (Waterloo, IA), dropped 66-58 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting New Hampton Chickasaws (New Hampton, IA)
The Chickasaws now possess a 6-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Waukon for a Northeast Iowa battle on Friday, January 20. New Hampton will confront a Indians team coming off a 59-44 league win over Crestwood (Cresco, IA). The Indians record now stands at 8-4.
The Sailors (5-12) will now prepare for their battle against Hudson (Hudson, IA). The Pirates come into the North Iowa Cedar - East battle with a 11-3 record. In their last battle, Hudson beat Oelwein (Oelwein, IA), 60-37, in a league battle.