Texas High School Basketball - Columbus overwhelms Rice Consolidated
January 20, 2023: Altair, TX 77412 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Columbus Cardinals (Columbus, TX) and the host Rice Consolidated Raiders (Altair, TX), saw Columbus's basketball squad wallop Rice Consolidated by a tally of 66-24.
With the victory, Columbus improves its record to 21-4 on the campaign. The Cardinals host Yoakum (Yoakum, TX) to play the Bulldogs in a 3A Region IV District 25 challenge on Tuesday, January 24. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 16-8. Yoakum won 51-44 in their recent league challenge against Industrial (Vanderbilt, TX)
Next up, the Raiders play the Hallettsville Brahmas (Hallettsville, TX) in a 3A Region IV District 25 challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Rice Consolidated will attempt to improve on its 0-19 season record. The Brahmas come into the challenge with a 20-8 record after their 56-50 league win over Edna (Edna, TX).