The Columbia Crimson Tide will venture away from home to square off against the Lancaster Mennonite Blazers at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with eight defeats in a row dating back to last season, Columbia turned things around against Lancaster Country Day on Monday. They walked away with a 51-39 win over Lancaster Country Day.
Meanwhile, Lancaster Mennonite waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They took down Lancaster Country Day 57-39. Given the Blazers' advantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while Lancaster Country Day are ranked 421st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Columbia's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-7. As for Lancaster Mennonite, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Columbia took a serious blow against Lancaster Mennonite when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 62-32. Can Columbia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps