Idaho High School Basketball - Melba thwarts Columbia
January 23, 2023: Nampa, ID 83687 The Melba Mustangs (Melba, ID) basketball knocked off the host Columbia Wildcats (Nampa, ID), 53-34 in Monday's non-league test.
The Mustangs (20-0) will now prepare for their test against The Ambrose School (Meridian, ID). The Archers go into the 2A Western Idaho test with a 12-7 record.
The Wildcats now own a 10-8 record. They play next when they host Caldwell for a 4A Southern Idaho test on Wednesday, January 25. Columbia will encounter a Cougars squad coming off a 56-21 league loss to Bishop Kelly (Boise, ID). The Cougars record now stands at 5-11.