Columbus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Waterloo West Wahawks, falling 77-57. While losing is never fun, the Sailors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 318th, while the Wahawks are ranked 136th).
Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 2-19. As for Waterloo West, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbus will face off against Hudson on February 18th. As for Waterloo West, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hempstead at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hempstead has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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