
Lions
| 01/10/25 vs Whetstone | 49-48 |
| 01/08/25 vs Beechcroft | 79-57 |
| 12/20/24 @ Mifflin | 74-31 |
| 12/19/24 vs Delaware Christian | 34-32 |
| 12/17/24 @ East | 50-32 |
| + 3 more games |
Columbus International entered their tilt with Whetstone on Friday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. In a tight matchup that could have gone either way, they made off with a 49-48 victory over the Whetstone Braves. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 60-49 back in December of 2024.
Columbus International was led to victory by Leila Carter and Baileigh Haughn. Carter dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds, while HaugHn went 5 for 6 en route to 13 points. Carter has been hot for a while, having posted eight or more boards the last 12 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Marley Benson, who posted seven points and three steals.
Several Braves players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Caniya Woods, who went 8 of 18 on her way to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Catherine Pierce, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 12 boards.
Columbus International's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Whetstone, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-6.
Columbus International wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 59-47 defeat against Centennial on the 14th. As for Whetstone, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-42 victory against East on the 14th.
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