Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the East Orange Campus Jaguars. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New Jersey basketball rankings (they are ranked 235th, while the Jaguars are ranked 70th).
Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 5-16. As for East Orange Campus, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-10 record this season.
Columbia does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Orange Campus, they will take on Bergen Tech on Thursday.
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