The Colbert County Indians are taking a road trip to challenge the Rogers Pirates at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Colbert County is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
If Colbert County beats Rogers with 47 points on Saturday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Colbert County came out on top against Lauderdale County by a score of 47-39 on Thursday. That's two games straight that the Indians have won by exactly eight points.
Meanwhile, Rogers hadn't done well against Lauderdale County recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Rogers was the clear victor by a 49-28 margin over Lauderdale County. The victory was familiar territory for the Pirates who have now won three matches in a row.
Rogers' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-10. As for Colbert County, they are also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season.
Colbert County was able to grind out a solid victory over Rogers in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, winning 69-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Colbert County 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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