CLIPPERS LOCK UP WELLSVILLE
COLUMBIANA, OH- In a dominant display, the Columbiana Lady Clippers asserted their position at the summit of the Eastern Ohio Athletic Conference (EOAC) with a commanding 46-22 victory over Wellsville on Monday.
Fueling the Clippers’ triumph, Ellie Venezia led the charge with an impressive 11 points, while Taylor Long contributed 10 points to the team’s decisive win. The Clippers’ stellar performance propelled them to a 5-0 overall record, maintaining a flawless 4-0 standing in the league.
The upset victory by Southern over United on the same night propelled Columbiana into sole possession of the first-place position in the EOAC. With upcoming matchups against Valley on Thursday and a pivotal clash with United next Monday, the Clippers have the opportunity to widen the gap between them and the competition as they conclude the first round of EOAC games.
On the opposing side, the Wellsville Tigers, now standing at 4-2 overall and 2-2 in the league, were led by Sam Drysdale’s seven points alongside Bella Poppelriter’s 6. Looking ahead, Wellsville aims to bounce back as they face United on Thursday in their upcoming contest.
