Columbus won the last time they faced El Campo, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Columbus Cardinals put the hurt on the El Campo Ricebirds with a sharp 66-40 win. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 26 points or more this season.
El Campo's loss came despite strong showings from Riannah Miles and Shianna Holmes. Miles scored 18 points in addition to six steals and five rebounds, while Holmes went 7 for 16 en route to 16 points plus two steals. That was a full 45% of El Campo's points, marking the fourth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Columbus' victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for El Campo, they moved to 4-5 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Columbus didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-49 win against Smithville on the 5th. El Campo has also already played their next match, a 44-28 loss against Moulton on the 6th.
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