Georgia High School Basketball - Columbia nips M.L. King
January 25, 2020: Lithonia, GA 30038 Columbia Eagles (Decatur, GA) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host M.L. King Lions (Lithonia, GA), 49-42 in a non-league match.
In their next game, the Eagles meet the Miller Grove Wolverines (Lithonia, GA) in a AAAAA Region 5 match, on Tuesday, January 28. Columbia will attempt to better on its 11-8 season record. The Wolverines enter the match with a 7-11 record after their 42-16 league win over Clarkston (Clarkston, GA).
With the defeat, M.L. King moves to 11-11 on the year. The Lions host Mt. Zion (Jonesboro, GA) to clash with the Bulldogs in a AAAAAA Region 4 bout on Tuesday, January 28. The Bulldogs go into the bout with a record of 15-7. Mt. Zion won 64-41 in their recent non-league bout against Jonesboro (Jonesboro, GA)