Basketball Game Preview: Colfax Bulldogs vs. Upper Columbia Academy Lions

By Team Reports Jan 14, 2025, 1:32am

Basketball Preview: Colfax Bulldogs vs. Upper Columbia Academy Lions

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Colfax has gone 8-0 against Upper Columbia Academy recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Colfax Bulldogs will square off against the Upper Columbia Academy Lions at 6:00 p.m. One thing working in Colfax's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.

Last Saturday, Colfax made easy work of Lind-Ritzville/Sprague/Washtucna and carried off a 67-42 win. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 20 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Upper Columbia Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were outmatched by Asotin and fell 66-26. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 209th, while the Panthers are ranked 99th).

Colfax pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their 24th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.0 points per game. As for Upper Columbia Academy, they now have a losing record at 4-5.

Everything went Colfax's way against Upper Columbia Academy in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, as Colfax made off with a 60-35 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Colfax since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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