Albany won the last time they faced Columbia and things went their way on Friday too. The Albany Falcons enjoyed a cozy 70-54 win over the Columbia Blue Devils. Given the Falcons' advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 75th, while the Blue Devils are ranked 461st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Falcons
| 01/31/25 @ Columbia | 70-54 |
| 01/28/25 @ Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake | 81-64 |
| 01/17/25 @ Christian Brothers Academy | 59-58 |
| 01/11/25 @ Monroe-Woodbury | 60-42 |
Albany pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.5 points per game. As for Columbia, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Albany has already played their next game (against Averill Park), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Columbia will challenge Guilderland at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Guilderland has three straight wins, Columbia has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
