Alabama High School Basketball - Columbia tops Oxford
December 9, 2023: Oxford, AL 36203 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Columbia Eagles (Decatur, GA) and the host Oxford Yellow Jackets (Oxford, AL), saw Columbia's basketball squad knock off Oxford by a count of 56-40.
With the victory, Columbia upgrades its record to 10-0 on the campaign. The Eagles host Eagle's Landing Christian Academy (McDonough, GA) to play the Chargers in a AA Region 5 challenge on Tuesday, December 12. The Chargers come into the challenge with a record of 7-1. Eagle's Landing Christian Academy won 58-44 in their recent non-league challenge against Darlington (Rome, GA)
Next up, the Yellow Jackets play the Fort Payne Wildcats (Fort Payne, AL) in a 6A Area 13 challenge, on Tuesday, December 12. Oxford will attempt to upgrade on its 6-7 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 9-0 record after their 40-38 non-league win over Southside (Gadsden, AL).