La Marque lost against Columbia back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The La Marque Cougars fell 39-31 to the Columbia Roughnecks. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1386th, while the Roughnecks are ranked 525th).
La Marque's defeat was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Columbia, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when the La Marque Cougars challenge the Wharton Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Columbia, they will head out to square off against Brazosport at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbia is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
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