(WCJB) -The Columbia Tigers entered Tuesday ranked No. 4 in Class 5A in the latest FHSAA rankings. Then the Tigers backed it up by winning on the road at Buchholz, 6-4 to reach 14-4 overall. Columbia pulled away by scoring five runs in the third inning.
The Bobcats (13-6) were coming off back to back wins over rival GHS last week.
Elsewhere, Santa Fe improved to 16-3 overall by holding off Trinity Catholic, 10-5. The Raiders, a top 10 team in Class 4A, took the lead in the third inning on consecutive two-out RBI singles by Kyler Nowling and Zane Starling to make the score 4-2. Nowling had previously homered and thrown out a runner attempting to steal second base.
The win is the Raiders’ fourth in a row and it drops the Celtics to 12-7 on the season.
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