Basketball Recap: Black River Pirates vs. Columbia Raiders
Black River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Columbia Raiders, falling 61-17. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-5.
Columbia found their leader in freshman Natalie Miller, who went 7 for 15 en route to 16 points plus seven steals and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaitlyn Miller, who scored 13 points plus six rebounds and five assists.
Black River's record is now 0-4. As for Columbia, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Black River will take on Keystone at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Keystone will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Black River surely won't give up without a fight. As for Columbia, they will square off against Wellington at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Wellington's defense has only allowed 28.5 points per game this season, so Columbia's offense will have their work cut out for them.
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