Black River is 0-10 against Columbia since December of 2019 but things could change on Wednesday. The Black River Pirates and the Columbia Raiders are set to duel. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Black River is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They had to suffer through a 60-25 loss at the hands of Oberlin. The Pirates were down 50-21 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Meanwhile, Columbia was just a bucket shy of victory on Tuesday and fell 70-69 to Rootstown. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (55), the Raiders still had to take the loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Kaitlyn Miller, who went 12 for 28 en route to 21 points plus seven rebounds and six assists. Another player making a difference was Natalie Miller, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds.
Black River's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Black River was dealt a bruising 71-30 defeat at the hands of Columbia in their previous meeting back in January. Can Black River avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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