Basketball Recap: Columbus International Piles Up the Points Against Linden-Mckinley

Lions

Margin (Wins)

12/10/24 vs Northland	35
12/13/24 vs Linden-McKinley	27
12/11/24 vs Westerville North	19
12/06/24 vs Centennial	-20
12/07/24 vs Whitehall-Yearling	-40

Columbus International had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They breezed by the Linden-McKinley Panthers to the tune of 64-37. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 27 points or more this season.

Columbus International pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Linden-McKinley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-3.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Columbus International Lions face off against the East Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Linden-McKinley, they will be home for the holidays to greet Beechcroft at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.