Basketball Preview: Columbia Tigers vs. Bradford Tornadoes
The Columbia Tigers will head out to challenge the Bradford Tornadoes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
It was a proper cat-fight when Columbia faced off against Newberry last Saturday. Columbia lost 66-43 to Newberry. The loss was the Tigers' first of the season.
Despite their defeat, Columbia saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. AYESHA BROXEY, who earned 14 points in addition to six assists and two blocks, was perhaps the best of all. That's the most assists BROXEY has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of DARIYAN WILLIAMS, who scored five points along with 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, a win for Bradford just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were beaten by Williston 56-20. The Tornadoes were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-12.
Bradford now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Columbia, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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