Columbia is 9-1 against Emmett since January of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Columbia Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Emmett Huskies at 6:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Columbia has three straight victories, Emmett has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Columbia is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Skyview by a score of 73-60 on Tuesday. That's two games straight that the Wildcats have won by exactly 13 points.
| 01/14/25 vs Skyview | 12 |
| 01/10/25 @ Vallivue | 10 |
| 01/08/25 vs Bishop Kelly | 9 |
| 01/03/25 @ Middleton | 5 |
| 12/18/24 @ Twin Falls | 9 |
Columbia relied on the efforts of Max Keller, who went 6 of 7 from beyond the arc en route to 31 points, and Blake Hansen, who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 12 rebounds. With that strong performance, Hansen is now averaging an impressive 8.3 boards per game.
Meanwhile, Emmett came up short against Vallivue on Tuesday, falling 66-46. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Huskies have suffered against the Falcons since January 5, 2022.
Columbia has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Emmett, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-9.
Everything went Columbia's way against Emmett when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as Columbia made off with a 65-41 win. Does Columbia have another victory up their sleeve, or will Emmett turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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