South Columbus has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were six points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 52-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the East Columbus Gators. The Stallions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Gators apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Jaden Troy was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 30 points and 11 rebounds for East Columbus. The game was Troy's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Adrion Jenrette was another key player, putting up 11 points and five rebounds.
South Columbus' defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-4. As for East Columbus, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-6.
South Columbus will take on West Columbus at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Columbus, they will challenge Whiteville at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Columbus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.7 points per game this season.
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