Columbia is 9-0 against the Indians since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Columbia Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Fort White Indians at 6:00 p.m. Columbia will be strutting in after a victory while the Indians will be coming in after a defeat.
Columbia can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Newberry 69-41 at home. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Columbia as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Columbia's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from MARIAH COX, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was JOLENA GARDNER, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Fort White's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Saturday after their fifth straight loss. They took a serious blow against Baker County, falling 67-22.
Columbia's victory bumped their record up to 12-10. As for Fort White, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Everything came up roses for Columbia against the Indians in their previous matchup back in January as the squad secured a 42-12 victory. With Columbia ahead 38-6 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
