Columbia Independent was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. The matchup between them and Christian Fellowship didn't end well, with Columbia Independent falling 68-49. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against Christian Fellowship this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 70-29 back in December of 2024.
Columbia Independent's loss came despite strong showings from Blake Morris and Deolu Adibiyi. Morris went 9 of 14 to rack up 25 points and seven boards, while Adibiyi went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points. That was a full 51% of Columbia Independent's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Clark Yates also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Christian Fellowship found their leader in sophomore Jake Davis, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and 12 assists. Those 12 assists set a new season-high mark for Davis. Another player making a difference was Luke Davis, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds.
Columbia Independent's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Christian Fellowship, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Columbia Independent has already played their next game (against Madison), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Christian Fellowship does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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