COLUMBIANA JETS PAST INDIANS

COLUMBIANA, OH- The Columbiana Clippers faced Southern Local Indians both looking for victories coming off a previous lose. The Clippers came away with the victory capitalizing on fast break opportunities led by Tori Long. Long had 28 points in the winning effort with Grace Witmer and Cassie Spaite also reaching double digits (12 points and 13 points respectively). Clippers win 66-34.

Southern had the lead early in the game with first quarter score of 9-6. Columbiana took the lead going into halftime after turnovers led to fastbreak points. Columbiana’s Long had 11 points heading for the lockers rooms while Witmer 8 to this point in the game. Southern’s Ashley Shroades had 6 points at halftime.
Columbiana ran away with the game in the second half after a full court press and 17-3 run in the third quarter. Columbiana beats Southern 66-34. Long finished the night with 28 points with Spaite finished the game with 13. Columbiana (4-4) will play Springfield Wednesday while Southern (1-6) will play Heartland Christian on Tuesday. Catch both games live on YSNlive.com.
*Contributed by YSN’s Anthony Melone