The Wellsville Tigers will face off against the Columbiana Clippers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Wellsville opened the new year with a less-than-successful 63-56 defeat to Southern.
Meanwhile, Columbiana put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They greeted the New Year with with a 57-43 win over David Anderson. Given the Clippers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Blue Devils are ranked 581st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Columbiana pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Wellsville, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Wellsville came up short against Columbiana in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 76-67. Can Wellsville avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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