Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-54 heartbreaker at the hands of the Eau Claire Shamrocks. The Capitals were probably out for revenge after losing 59-46 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Eau Claire was led to victory by Gregory Williams and AJ Garner. Williams posted ten points in addition to seven assists and three steals, while Garner earned 16 points. Williams is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Adin Davis-Young was another key player, putting up 11 points and six rebounds.
Columbia's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Eau Claire, the win snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-3 record.
Columbia has already played their next game, a 51-50 defeat against Mid-Carolina on the 28th. As for Eau Claire, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 69-24 victory against Chester on the 28th.
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