The Columbus North Bull Dogs will face off against the Columbus East Olympians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbus North is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Columbus North took a serious blow against Center Grove, falling 70-37. While losing is never fun, Columbus North can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 232nd, while Center Grove is ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Columbus East had to suffer through a rough 82-53 loss at the hands of Floyd Central. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Columbus East in their matchups with Floyd Central: they've now lost seven in a row.
Columbus North's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Columbus East, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Columbus North and Columbus East were neck-and-neck when the teams last played back in December of 2023, but Columbus North came up empty-handed after a 46-45 defeat. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Columbus East's Jack Fischvogt, who scored 18 points along with two steals. Now that Columbus North knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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