After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Pender, East Columbus was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They managed a 48-42 victory over the East Bladen Eagles. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 45-43 back in December of 2024.
Jaden Troy was his usual excellent self, putting up 20 points and eight boards. KJ Thurman was another key player, scoring eight points.
East Columbus' win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for East Bladen, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
East Columbus will venture away from home to take on South Columbus at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for East Bladen, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 53-52 victory against West Columbus on the 29th.
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