Columbus East and Columbus North squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Columbus East had to settle for second. They took a blow against the Columbus North Bull Dogs, falling 70-38. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Olympians this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-33 back in December of 2024.
Columbus North's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hadassah Hurt, who posted 13 points and eight rebounds. That's the most boards Hurt has posted since back in November of 2024. Kaylie Harmon was another key player, putting up 14 points and three steals.
Columbus East's loss was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-22. As for Columbus North, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
Columbus East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Columbus North, they and East Central will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Columbus North is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.7 points per game this season.
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