Williston lost against Columbia back in December of 2022 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Red Devils took a 75-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tigers. The loss was the Red Devils' first of the season.
Williston lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Traeston Armstrong, who went 7-for-15 en route to 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Treston Jones, who posted 14 points.
Columbia found their leader in sophomore Zadrian Knowlton, who shot 45% from the field to rack up 17 points. Knowlton has also also been stellar as far as three-point shooting accuracy is concerned: he's posted one of at least 43% every time he's hit the court this season. Another player making a difference was Terrance Tolbert, who went 5-for-8 on his way to 10 points and seven boards.
Having lost for the first time this season, Williston fell to 3-1. As for Columbia, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Williston will challenge Newberry at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbia, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-35 defeat against Buchholz on the 9th.
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