Forest was the 52-47 winner over Columbia when they last played one another back in November of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Forest Wildcats took a 41-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Columbia Tigers. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Columbia was led to victory by Shaheed White and Zavian Douglas. White posted 13 points and six rebounds, while Douglas put up six points and 11 rebounds. That's the most rebounds Douglas has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlin Haywood, who had five points.
Wildcats
| 12/29/24 @ Columbia | 36-41 |
| 12/28/24 vs Santa Fe | 64-57 |
| 12/27/24 vs Suwannee | 61-38 |
| 12/21/24 vs Landrum | 62-58 |
| 12/20/24 @ Warren Central | 60-84 |
With the loss, Forest broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-3. As for Columbia, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-6.
Forest will face off against Trinity Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on January 7th. As for Columbia, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 59-56 victory against Orange Park on the 4th.
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