The South Columbus Stallions will square off against the West Bladen Knights at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as South Columbus comes in on four and West Bladen on three.
While South Columbus didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They came out on top against Pender by a score of 58-47 last Friday.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely West Bladen's strategy against West Brunswick on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that West Bladen blew West Brunswick out of the water with a 71-35 final score. The Knights have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 23 points or more this season.
West Bladen's win came from a few key players South Columbus will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Chase Williams, who posted 23 points. His evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Pait, who put up 16 points.
West Bladen pushed their record up to 10-1 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. As for South Columbus, their win bumped their record up to 8-2.
South Columbus took a serious blow against West Bladen when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 63-25. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point South Columbus was down 42-8.
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