The Clyde Fliers have not done well against the Columbian Tornadoes recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Clyde walked away with a 73-64 victory over Columbian. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Brayden Olson continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 32 points and 11 rebounds. That makes it three consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Clyde's points. Brennen Wilson was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with six rebounds.
Clyde's victory bumped their record up to 6-15. As for Columbian, they dropped their record down to 9-11 with that loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Clyde will play host again and welcome Bellevue, where tip off is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Clyde knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Bellevue likes a good challenge. As for Columbian, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 48-34 defeat vs. Findlay on the 17th.
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