Columbus and St. Mary's-Colgan are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but not for long. The Columbus Titans will take on the St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Columbus has struggled recently with seven losses in a row, while St. Mary's-Colgan will arrive with four straight wins.
Last Tuesday, Columbus was beaten by Riverton 75-45. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Kansas basketball rankings (they are ranked 315th, while the Rams are ranked 136th).
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when St. Mary's-Colgan challenged Baxter Springs on Tuesday. St. Mary's-Colgan snuck past Baxter Springs with a 48-44 victory.
Columbus' defeat dropped their record down to 1-10-1. As for St. Mary's-Colgan, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Columbus was taken down by St. Mary's-Colgan 68-30 in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of St. Mary's-Colgan's Joe Lomshek, who posted 25 points. Now that Columbus knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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