The Columbiana Clippers will take on the Southern Indians in a holiday battle at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Columbiana has six straight wins, Southern has six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Columbiana is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past East Palestine 84-60 on Tuesday. The Clippers pushed the score to 67-41 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bulldogs cut but never quite recovered from.
Cooper Brown
| 12/16/25 @ East Palestine | 3 |
| 12/13/25 vs South Range | 2 |
| 12/12/25 @ Leetonia | 2 |
| 12/09/25 vs United | 2 |
| 12/02/25 vs Mathews | 3 |
| 11/28/25 @ Springfield | 2 |
Cooper Brown had another great game (as he tends to do), dropping a double-double with 24 points and ten rebounds. Brown is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Hunter Davanzo was another key player, dropping a double-double with 18 points and 13 boards.
Columbiana was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They racked up six more assists than East Palestine's also-impressive total of 11.
Meanwhile, Southern was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 73-69 to Leetonia.
Southern's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Columbiana, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.
Columbiana was able to grind out a solid win over Southern in their previous matchup back in January, winning 67-59. Do the Clippers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Indians turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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