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ColumbusWACO
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61
Warriors
43

The WACO (Wayland, IA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's neutral non-conference game against Columbus (Columbus Junction, IA) by a score of 61-43.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbus----61
WACO----43
Final score provided by S. CalPreps.
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Game Story

Iowa High School Basketball - WACO knocked off by Columbus

December 8, 2023: Columbus Junction, IA 52738

The Columbus Wildcats basketball team scored 61 points and held the visiting WACO Warriors to 43 in the Wildcats non-league triumph on Friday.

The Wildcats now sport a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wapello for a SEI - North contest on Tuesday, December 12. Columbus will battle a Indians team coming off a 53-38 league win over Winfield-Mt. Union (Winfield, IA). The Indians record now stands at 4-2.

The Warriors (2-3) will now prepare for their contest against Danville (Danville, IA). The Bears enter the non-league contest with a 2-4 record. In their last contest, Danville ran past Notre Dame (Burlington, IA), 73-58, in a league contest.

Rankings & Records

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Columbus (23-24)

IAClass
24759
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
14-89-33-17-14-6.636.750935876

WACO (23-24)

IAClass
26167
OverallHomeAwayNeutralWin %PFPA
12-104-24-24-6.545999996

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Columbus----42.5
WACO		----45.4

Columbus Videos

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WACO Videos

  • Play video icon WACO vs Iowa Valley Game Highlights - Jan. 11, 2024 1:42
  • Play video icon WACO vs Pekin Game Highlights - Jan. 5, 2024 1:02

Head-to-Head

  • Columbus won on 12/8/2023
    12/8Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Columbus----61
    WACO----43

    The Columbus (Columbus Junction, IA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral non-conference game against WACO (Wayland, IA) by a score of 61-43.

    Box score
  • Columbus won on 1/19/2024
    1/19Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Columbus----43
    WACO----42

    The Columbus (Columbus Junction, IA) varsity basketball team won Friday's neutral non-conference game against WACO (Wayland, IA) by a score of 43-42.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Columbus10-4WACO12-4
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/21/23Hillcrest AcademyColumbus(L) 39-241/26/24WACOHillcrest Academy(W) 48-42
1/5/24ColumbusHillcrest Academy(W) 44-112/8/24WACOHillcrest Academy(W) 44-32
11/28/23ColumbusLone Tree(W) 64-5812/19/23Lone TreeWACO(L) 49-37
1/9/24Lone TreeColumbus1/30/24WACOLone Tree(W) 45-42
1/25/24Lone TreeColumbus(L) 52-33
12/1/23Louisa-MuscatineColumbus(W) 44-221/2/24WACOLouisa-Muscatine(W) 61-23
1/12/24ColumbusLouisa-Muscatine1/29/24Louisa-MuscatineWACO(W) 47-43
2/5/24ColumbusLouisa-Muscatine
2/8/24ColumbusLouisa-Muscatine
12/5/23ColumbusPekin(W) 49-3511/21/23WACOPekin(L) 43-42
1/16/24PekinColumbus1/5/24PekinWACO(W) 41-35
1/20/24PekinColumbus(W) 43-37
12/12/23ColumbusWapello(W) 38-3112/1/23WapelloWACO(W) 63-46
1/23/24WapelloColumbus(W) 41-281/12/24WACOWapello
1/15/24WACOWapello
1/27/24WACOWapello(W) 49-41
12/15/23Winfield-Mt. UnionColumbus(W) 55-2012/5/23Winfield-Mt. UnionWACO(W) 47-29
1/26/24ColumbusWinfield-Mt. Union(W) 43-371/16/24WACOWinfield-Mt. Union
1/25/24WACOWinfield-Mt. Union(W) 58-37
12/21/23ColumbusNew London(W) 64-361/8/24WACONew London
2/5/24WACONew London(W) 49-29
1/2/24HighlandColumbus(L) 45-4412/12/23WACOHighland(W) 44-29
1/23/24HighlandWACO(L) 53-49
2/3/24DanvilleColumbus(L) 60-1812/9/23DanvilleWACO(L) 61-23

Record Breakdown

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Columbus (23-24)

WACO (23-24)
14-8
Overall
12-10
9-3
League
0-0
4-4
Non-League
12-9
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
10-4
Common Opponent
12-4
3-1
Home
4-2
7-1
Away
4-2
4-6
Neutral
4-6
1-1
Playoff
0-1
14-8
In-State
12-10
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0