Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 34th straight defeat dating back to last season. They were dealt a 52-23 loss at the hands of the Eau Claire Shamrocks. While losing is never fun, the Capitals can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' South Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Shamrocks are ranked 92nd).
It was another big night for Destinee Tiller, who almost dropped a double-double on 38 points and nine steals for Eau Claire. That makes it seven consecutive games in which Tiller has scored at least a third of Eau Claire's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ayjiah Motley, who posted three points in addition to six assists and six steals.
Columbia's record is now 0-12. As for Eau Claire, they pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Columbia will face off against Mid-Carolina at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Columbia is facing Mid-Carolina at the right time seeing as Mid-Carolina is stuck on a three-game losing streak. Eau Claire has already played their next contest (against Chester), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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