Columbiana had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 78-57 margin over the Jackson-Milton Bluejays on Tuesday. The Clippers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Bluejays, too.
Columbiana's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Seth Struharik led the charge by going 9 for 19 en route to 27 points plus four steals. Struharik is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last four games he's played dating back to last season. Senator Johnson was another key player, going 9 for 13 en route to 21 points plus five rebounds.
Jackson-Milton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Columbiana will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Academy for Urban Scholars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jackson-Milton, they are taking a road trip to face off against Springfield at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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