The Colby Hornets will face off against the Stratford Tigers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Colby has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with four straight losses, while Stratford will come in with eight straight victories.
Last Friday, Colby was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 48-43 to Owen-Withee. 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 344th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 75th).
Meanwhile, Stratford didn't have too much trouble with Rib Lake on Thursday as they won 45-28.
Stratford's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.4 points over those games. As for Colby, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-16.
Colby might still be hurting after the 62-37 loss they got from Stratford in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Will Colby have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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