Basketball Recap: Buchholz Bobcats vs. Columbia Tigers
You can't lose the matchup if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Buchholz's strategy against Columbia on Wednesday. The Buchholz Bobcats came out on top against the Columbia Tigers by a score of 57-50. The victory was familiar territory for the Bobcats who have now won three games in a row.
Buchholz's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kennedy Wyckoff led the charge by going 11 for 18 en route to 24 points. With that strong performance, Wyckoff is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game. Taylor Booth was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 14 points.
Columbia lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being JOLENA GARDNER, who went 7 for 14 en route to 16 points plus five rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was MARIAH COX, who scored nine points along with six steals.
Buchholz's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Columbia, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
Buchholz will head out to square off against The Villages Charter at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Columbia, they will welcome Florida State University High School at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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