The Columbia Capitals will take on the Richland Northeast Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richland Northeast took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Columbia, who comes in off a win.
Columbia will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Airport, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Columbia walked away with a 48-38 win over Airport on Friday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Capitals.
Meanwhile, Richland Northeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 61-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of Cardinal Newman.
Columbia will need focus on slowing down Reece Jackson, one of several Richland Northeast players who made an impact when they last played. He went 6 of 11 en route to 16 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Leslie Kennedy, who posted ten points and four steals.
Richland Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Columbia, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Columbia came up short against Richland Northeast when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 59-47. Will Columbia have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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