The Albany Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Columbia Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Albany is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took down Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake 81-64 on Tuesday. The Falcons pushed the score to 64-44 by the end of the third, a deficit the Spartans cut but never quite recovered from.
Meanwhile, Columbia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They lost to Monroe-Woodbury at home by a 71-57 margin.
Albany is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.0 points per game. As for Columbia, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Albany strolled past Columbia in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 75-60. The rematch might be a little tougher for Albany since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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