On Tuesday, Columbia faced Shaker in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Columbia Blue Devils fell 63-55 to the Shaker Bison. That makes it the first time this season the Blue Devils have let down their home crowd.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Shaker to victory, but perhaps none more so than Malia Jackson, who dropped a double-double with 14 points and ten boards. Jackson is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayla Geter, who posted 15 points along with eight assists and six boards.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 16-3. As for Shaker, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 16-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Columbia will host Ballston Spa at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Columbia's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight matchups. As for Shaker, they will face off against Schenectady at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shaker is facing Schenectady at the right time seeing as Schenectady is stuck on a 13-game losing streak.
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