Keystone triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Liam Goran

By Team Reports Feb 10, 2024, 12:06pm

Recap: Keystone Wildcats vs. Columbia Raiders

Even though the Columbia Raiders scored an imposing 62 points on Friday, the Keystone Wildcats still came out on top. Keystone took their contest against Columbia 71-62. For Keystone, this counts as revenge for the 55-49 defeat Columbia walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.

Liam Goran was his usual excellent self, going 7 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 29 points and 3 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Grant Hartley, who scored 22 points along with seven assists and three steals.

Keystone is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 9-9 record this season. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.

Keystone won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Chippewa at 7:00 p.m. on February 10th. Hopefully Keystone focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up seven on Friday. As for Columbia, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Dalton at 7:00 p.m. on February 10th. One thing working in Columbia's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matches.