West Columbus lost against West Bladen back in January, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The West Columbus Vikings came up short against the West Bladen Knights, falling 59-33. The Vikings were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 33-9.
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Despite the loss, West Columbus saw an underclassman step up: freshman Demya Powell posted four points along with ten rebounds and three steals. Powell has been hot recently, having posted ten or more boards the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Iyana Lowery, who had nine points and three steals.
West Columbus dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. As for West Bladen, with the win, they broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Columbus won't have much time to rest: their next game is against South Columbus at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for West Bladen, they will head out to face off against Farmville Central at 6:00 p.m. on December 19th.
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