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| 01/11/26 - Home | 41-33 W |
| 02/06/24 - Away | 54-47 W |
| 01/10/24 - Away | 47-43 W |
| 02/02/23 - Home | 52-46 W |
| 01/05/23 - Away | 56-50 W |
| 02/08/18 - Home | 70-57 W |
Columbia won the last time they faced North Star Academy and things went their way on Sunday too. The Cougars walked away with a 41-33 victory over North Star Academy. While the Cougars didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Several North Star Academy players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Nathaniel Adah, who posted eight points along with 13 rebounds and three blocks. Adah is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last three games he's played. Emmanuel Yirenkyi was another key player, putting up 17 points.
The win made it two in a row for Columbia and bumps their season record up to 7-3. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. As for North Star Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-6.
Coming up, Columbia will host East Side at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cougars will be up against the Red Raiders' rather soft defense (which has allowed 52.88 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for North Star Academy, they will head out to face off against Glen Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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