CLIPPERS OPENING SOME EYES

COLUMBIANA OH- Columbiana delivered a resounding statement on Saturday, securing a significant win as they hosted area powerhouse Poland and emerged with a narrow 40-38 victory.

Evy Rapp led the scoring charge for Columbiana, contributing 14 points, while Ellie Venezia, Averi Marshall, and Megan Moser combined efforts to add crucial points to the scoreboard.

On the Poland side, Mary Brant led the scoring with 11 points, followed closely by Elliana Thompson with 10 points. Sophia Generalovich and Leanne Williams added 7 and 6 points, respectively.

Columbiana, maintaining an unblemished record at 6-0, will swiftly return to action on Monday, hitting the road to face United. Meanwhile, Poland, now standing at 4-3, will regroup and prepare for a road matchup with Niles on Monday. The hard-fought win against a powerhouse opponent adds to Columbiana’s momentum, setting the stage for an exciting continuation of their season.