After flying high against Buchholz last Thursday, Columbia came back down to earth. The Columbia Tigers were outmatched by the Gainesville Hurricanes and fell 69-37. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 218th, while the Hurricanes are ranked 52nd).
Columbia now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Gainesville, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-7 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbia has already played their next contest (against Oakleaf), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Gainesville will welcome Wildwood at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wildwood will roll in looking for their 18th straight win, something Gainesville surely won't give up without a fight.
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