The Columbia Roughnecks will venture away from home to challenge the Brazosport Exporters at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Columbia has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Brazosport will arrive with three straight wins.
Columbia is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against La Marque on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Columbia was dealt a 99-40 defeat at the hands of La Marque. While losing is never fun, the Roughnecks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Texas basketball rankings (they are ranked 1180th, while the Cougars are ranked 149th).
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Brazosport beat Bay City 59-54 on Friday.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 7-20. As for Brazosport, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Columbia couldn't quite finish off Brazosport in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 66-64. Can Columbia avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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