Columbus suffered their biggest defeat since January 30, 2024 on Friday. They were beaten by the Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons 72-41. While losing is never fun, the Sailors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Iowa basketball rankings (they are ranked 186th, while the Falcons are ranked 19th).
Columbus dropped their record down to 4-6 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Aplington-Parkersburg, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Columbus won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Waterloo East at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Aplington-Parkersburg, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll face off against Kee at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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