Alabama High School Basketball - Columbia can't hold off Butler
February 7, 2011: Huntsville, AL 35806 The Butler Rebels basketball team scored 55 points and held the host Columbia Eagles to 53 in the Rebels non-league triumph on Monday.
The Rebels now sport a 25-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ardmore for a non-league contest on Friday, February 11. Butler will meet a Tigers team coming off a 80-67 non-league win over Brooks (Killen, AL). The Tigers record now stands at 6-13.
The Eagles (16-12) will now prepare for their contest against Johnson (Huntsville, AL). The Jaguars enter the 5A Area 15 contest with a 9-13 record. In their last contest, Johnson was nudged by Sparkman (Harvest, AL), 48-43, in a non-league contest.