Columbia lost against Perquimans back in November of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Columbia Wildcats came up short against the Perquimans Pirates, falling 63-40. The Wildcats have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Columbia's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ja-Kwon White, who posted seven points plus eight steals. With that strong performance, White is now averaging an impressive 3.2 steals per game. Another player making a difference was Jayden Sawyer, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds.
Even though they lost, Columbia smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests.
Columbia's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Columbia won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Northeast Academy For Aerospace and Advanced Tech at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbia is facing Northeast Academy For Aerospace and Advanced Tech at the right time seeing as Northeast Academy For Aerospace and Advanced Tech is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Perquimans, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Holmes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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