Columbia Independent is 0-3 against Christian Fellowship since January of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. Columbia Independent will look to defend their home court against Christian Fellowship at 6:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Columbia Independent had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 47-13 defeat at the hands of Tuscumbia.
Meanwhile, Christian Fellowship was the victim of a rough 61-37 loss at the hands of Sunnydale Academy on Monday. It was the first time this season that Christian Fellowship let down their fans at home.
Despite the loss, Christian Fellowship had strong showings from Brooke Grathwohl, who scored 14 points, and Emma Kate Bradley, who scored 10 points along with 5 assists and 5 rebounds. Grathwohl scored a full 37.8% of Christian Fellowship's points, the fifth time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points.
Columbia Independent's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Christian Fellowship, their loss was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 3-2.
Columbia Independent was dealt a bruising 40-4 loss at the hands of Christian Fellowship in their previous matchup back in November of 2022. Will Columbia Independent have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.