Colby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 48-43 heartbreaker at the hands of the Owen-Withee Blackhawks. While losing is never fun, the Hornets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 350th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 69th).
Colby's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Owen-Withee, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Colby will face off against Stratford at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Stratford will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Colby surely won't give up without a fight. As for Owen-Withee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rib Lake at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
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