New Jersey High School Basketball - Columbia topples Verona
February 7, 2019: Maplewood, NJ 07040 In Thursday's non-league outing, the Columbia Cougars (Maplewood, NJ) basketball squad beat the visiting Verona Hillbillies (Verona, NJ), by a count of 53-34.
The Cougars (10-7) will now prepare for their outing against Bloomfield (Bloomfield, NJ). The Bengals go into the Super Essex - Liberty outing with a 9-11 record. In their last outing, Bloomfield was topped by West Side (Newark, NJ), 85-53, in a non-league outing.
The Hillbillies now hold a 11-8 record. They play next when they host Newark Collegiate Academy for a non-league outing on Tuesday, February 12. Verona will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 79-41 non-league loss to Central (Newark, NJ). The Panthers record now stands at 8-10.
