The Mattamuskeet Lakers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their fifth straight loss. They took a 58-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of Columbia. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mattamuskeet of the 58-51 defeat they experienced in the two teams' previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Columbia was led to victory by Jayden Sawyer and Ariyeh Spencer. Sawyer dropped a double-double on 20 points and 13 rebounds, while Spencer scored 19 points along with eight assists and seven steals. Sawyer is absolutely dominating the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Corey Marner, who scored six points along with nine rebounds.
Mattamuskeet has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8 record this season. As for Columbia, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-8.
Mattamuskeet will be playing at home against Columbia at 7:30 p.m. One thing working in Columbia's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five matches. As for they, they will head out on the road to square off against Mattamuskeet at 7:30 p.m.
