After two games on the road, Benjamin Russell is heading back home. They will take on the Calera Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Benjamin Russell stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They breezed by Chilton County on the road to the tune of 65-38. With Benjamin Russell ahead 45-14 at the half, the game was all but over already.
Meanwhile, Calera had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 66-59 win over Chilton County on Saturday.
Benjamin Russell is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-2 record this season. As for Calera, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-19.
Everything went Benjamin Russell's way against Calera when the teams last played back in January of 2023 as Benjamin Russell made off with a 92-70 win. Does Benjamin Russell have another victory up their sleeve, or will Calera turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.