A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Southern Columbia Area Tigers duke it out with the Bloomsburg Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday... Southern Columbia Area is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Southern Columbia Area is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Central Columbia on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Southern Columbia Area lost 59-38 to Central Columbia. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th, while the Bluejays are ranked 65th).
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 64-30, which was the final score in Bloomsburg's tilt against Hughesville on Saturday. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Bloomsburg's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Southern Columbia Area, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Southern Columbia Area skirted past Bloomsburg 39-37 in their previous matchup on January 10th. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Bloomsburg's Bella Pistoia, who went 8 for 17 on her way to 24 points and six boards. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Southern Columbia Area still be able to contain Pistoia? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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