Colby and Norton are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Colby Eagles face off against the Norton Bluejays at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Colby humbled Ulysses with a 63-17 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 20 points or more this season.
Norton hasn't had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They had just enough and edged Ellis out 33-31.
Colby's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.3 points per game. As for Norton, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.
Colby came up short against Norton in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 37-33. Can Colby avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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