Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 26th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 60-17 defeat at the hands of the Richland Northeast Cavaliers. If the Capitals were looking for revenge after losing 59-12 to them when the teams met, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Zamari Trapp was Columbia's leading scorer, having posted six points. Zarryonna Simmons held things down on the boards with five rebounds.
Richland Northeast's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Sasha Cebula, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 boards. Cebula has been hot recently, having posted 12 or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Janiyah Cosby was another key player, going 5 of 9 on her way to 14 points and three steals.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Richland Northeast, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-4.
Columbia wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 49-30 defeat against C.A. Johnson on the 12th. As for Richland Northeast, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 44-39 loss against Westwood on the 13th.
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