Oberlin is 0-10 against Columbia since January of 2020 but things could change on Wednesday. The Oberlin The Phoenix will face off against the Columbia Raiders at 7:00 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Oberlin is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Saturday as they easily beat Clearview 79-52. The win was a breath of fresh air for the The Phoenix as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Columbia waltzed into their game on Monday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. Everything went their way against the Clippers as they made off with an 80-55 victory. The Raiders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 25 points or more this season.
Columbia has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points per game. As for Oberlin, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-14.
Oberlin took a serious blow against Columbia when the teams last played back in January, falling 57-22. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Columbia's Natalie Miller, who went 12 for 21 en route to 23 points along with five assists and five steals. Now that Oberlin knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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