Columbus was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-45 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fall River Pirates. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cardinals came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 188th, while the Pirates are ranked 418th).
Columbus' loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Fall River, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-9.
Columbus will take on Lodi at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Lodi's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five contests. As for Fall River, they will challenge Markesan at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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