Basketball Preview: Columbia City Eagles vs. Whitko Wildcats
Columbia City has won six straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Whitko has won six straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Columbia City Eagles will welcome the Whitko Wildcats at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Columbia City was fully in charge, breezing past West Noble 54-7.
Meanwhile, Whitko hadn't done well against Central Noble recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Whitko walked away with a 63-54 win over Central Noble.
Jayma Stonebraker was a one-man wrecking crew for Whitko as she went 8 for 16 en route to 18 points plus six steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Reese Stonebraker, who went 7 for 14 en route to 12 points plus two steals.
Everything came up roses for Columbia City against Whitko in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 74-25 victory. Will Columbia City repeat their success, or does Whitko have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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