Wawasee hasn't had much luck against Columbia City recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Wawasee Warriors will challenge the Columbia City Eagles at 7:30 p.m.
Wawasee is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They fell 63-53 to Whitko.
Despite the defeat, Wawasee got top-tier performance from Ava Couture, who went 8 of 17 on her way to 22 points and five boards. Those 22 points gave Couture a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Beer, who posted 11 points and four steals.
Meanwhile, Columbia City had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They were the clear victor by a 51-29 margin over NorthWood on Tuesday. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
The victory (which was Columbia City's sixth in a row) raised their record to 20-4. As for Wawasee, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.
Wawasee was taken down by Columbia City 54-24 in their previous meeting back in January. Can Wawasee avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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