The Columbus Discoverers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Lincoln East Spartans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Columbus will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Columbus will bounce into Saturday's matchup after beating Fremont, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Columbus enjoyed a cozy 48-33 victory over Fremont on Friday.
Meanwhile, Lincoln East came up short against Gretna East on Friday, falling 52-30. While losing is never fun, the Spartans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 122nd, while the Griffins are ranked 15th).
This is the second loss in a row for Lincoln East and nudges their season record down to 6-15. As for Columbus, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Columbus beat Lincoln East 47-40 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Columbus since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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