Orange Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-56 heartbreaker at the hands of the Columbia Tigers. The Raiders were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
Columbia's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Zavian Douglas led the charge by going 7 of 9 on his way to 17 points. That's the most points Douglas has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Zamarion Jones, who posted eight points in addition to five assists and four steals.
Orange Park's loss dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Columbia, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 10-6.
Orange Park will host Oakleaf at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Columbia, they will head out to face off against Madison County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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