Columbus played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against the Westview Wolverines, falling 87-46. The Discoverers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-25.
Columbus' loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Quinn Freshour, who posted nine points. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Vasicek, who had nine points and six rebounds.
Westview's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Amir Martin, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 17 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Tayvin Zephier-Murphy, who went 5 of 10 en route to 11 points and eight boards.
Columbus has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Westview, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 19-1.
Columbus didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 71-60 defeat against Benson on the 8th. As for Westview, they will challenge Millard North at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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