Black River was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Columbia Raiders, falling 67-10. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-9.
Columbia found their leader in freshman Natalie Miller, who went 9 of 15 en route to 18 points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Bree Heidecker, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 rebounds.
Black River's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Columbia, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Black River will welcome Keystone at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Keystone will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Black River surely won't give up without a fight. As for Columbia, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Wellington at 12:30 p.m. One thing working in Columbia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games.
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