Despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Lewiston couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They fell to the Columbia Wildcats 68-62. The Bengals have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second loss in a row.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Columbia to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tavin Jones, who went 8-for-10 to rack up 23 points. Those 23 points gave Jones a new career-high. Max Keller was another key player, shooting 63% from the field en route to 18 points and five assists.
Lewiston's defeat dropped their record down to 20-6. As for Columbia, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-13 record this season.
Lewiston does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Columbia, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 67-55 victory against Middleton on the 8th.
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