Jordan had lost 13 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Saturday they dropped down to 1-19 to make it 14. They lost 49-29 to the Columbus Blue Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 64-29 on January 10th.
As for Columbus, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-16. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.0 points over those games.
Jaireus Johnson had another great game (as he tends to do), dropping a double-double with 16 points and 12 boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to blocks, as he's now posted two or more in each of the last 12 games he's played. Justin Fuqua was another key player, putting up six points and four steals.
Jordan has already played their next matchup, a 64-43 defeat against Sumter County on the 3rd. As for Columbus, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 70-39 loss against Shaw on the 3rd.
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