Keytesville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They had to suffer through a 61-27 loss at the hands of Columbia Independent. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 30-10.
Blake Morris continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Columbia Independent, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 12 boards. The contest was Morris' fifth in a row with at least ten points. Gabe Martin was another key player, putting up eight points and five assists.
Keytesville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-9. As for Columbia Independent, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-5.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Keytesville Tigers challenge the Southwest Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keytesville is facing Southwest at the right time seeing as Southwest is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Columbia Independent, they are taking a road trip to square off against Calvary Lutheran at 7:30 p.m. on January 24th.
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