West Columbus hasn't had much luck against North Brunswick recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The West Columbus Vikings will challenge the North Brunswick Scorpions at 6:00 p.m. North Brunswick took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on West Columbus, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with 18 losses in a row dating back to last season, West Columbus finally turned things around against Union on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Spartans as they made off with a 38-16 victory. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Vikings had established a 20 point advantage.
West Columbus got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Iyana Lowery out in front who earned 11 points along with six steals. Another player making a difference was Demya Powell, who earned seven points in addition to ten rebounds and four steals.
West Columbus smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Union only pulled down nine.
Meanwhile, a victory for North Brunswick just wasn't in the cards on Tuesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They took a blow against East Bladen, falling 68-31. The defeat continues a trend for the Scorpions in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now lost six in a row.
North Brunswick's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Emilee Camacho, who had nine points, and Dari?Elle Young, who scored ten points. The dominant performance also gave Young a new career-high in threes (three).
North Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for West Columbus, the win also got them back to even at 1-1.
West Columbus was dealt a bruising 53-20 loss at the hands of North Brunswick in their previous meeting last Friday. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point West Columbus was down 26-6.
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