Columbia won the last time they faced Clearview and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Columbia Raiders walked away with a 65-56 victory over the Clearview Clippers. Given the Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 350th, while the Clippers are ranked 724th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Columbia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alyssa Goebel led the charge by going 9 of 10 on her way to 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Miller, who posted 11 points in addition to six rebounds and five assists.
Columbia smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in five consecutive contests.
Raiders
| 01/08/25 @ Clearview | 65-56 |
| 01/04/25 @ Oberlin | 57-22 |
| 12/28/24 @ Lorain | 49-47 |
Columbia pushed their record up to 8-5 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Clearview, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Columbia will challenge Open Door Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Columbia is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season. As for Clearview, they will take on Lake Ridge Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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