Columbus East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 50-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the New Albany Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Olympians of the 63-44 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in January of 2025.
Columbus East's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for New Albany, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-15 record.
Columbus East and New Albany could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Olympians (ranked 209th) will meet Jennings County (ranked 19th) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, New Albany will challenge Charlestown at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (194 vs. 18).
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