Columbia edges out oakwood academy by 5

Elijah Wilson

Oakwood may be a “small” 1A school but they compete on a high level and it showed in the game against 6A Columbia. The game was physical on both sides with both squads holding the lead for multiple stretches. Whenever Oakwood would cut into the Columbia in the fourth the Eagles would make time buckets to sustain the run. Eventually pulling the game out by a score of 64-69.

Columbia had four players in double digits in its win over Oakwood Adventist 64-59. Elijah Wilson led the Eagles with 19 points. Colton Horton scored 15 points, while Antonio Bravo had 14 points while explosive freshman Dayton Epps added another 10 points for Columbia.