East Columbus entered their tilt with Pender on Monday with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They took their game with ease, bagging a 50-23 victory over the Pender Patriots. The Gators have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matches by 24 points or more this season.
Malia Graham
| 01/27/25 vs Pender | 21 |
| 01/17/25 vs Heide Trask | 16 |
| 01/07/25 vs Whiteville | 18 |
| 01/03/25 vs South Columbus | 26 |
Malia Graham continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 21 points and 19 rebounds. The contest was her fourth in a row with at least ten points. Rylie Graham was another key player, putting up six points along with 11 steals and six boards.
East Columbus is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.1 points per game. As for Pender, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
East Columbus wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 73-48 defeat against East Bladen on the 28th. As for Pender, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 62-30 win against South Columbus on the 28th.
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