After a string of four wins, the Landmark Christian War Eagles's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They were outmatched by Columbia on the road and fell 63-18. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Landmark Christian has scored all season.
Several War Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Melody Painter, who scored ten points along with four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Nikolette Soden, who scored five points along with two steals.
Columbia's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Nia Anderson, who scored 18 points. Kendall Campbell was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Landmark Christian's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-4. As for Columbia, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Landmark Christian will be playing at home against Elite Scholars Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Elite Scholars Academy is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning Landmark Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Columbia does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
