Colbert is 2-8 against Calera since November of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Colbert Leopards will host the Calera Bulldogs at 8:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Colbert will head into Tuesday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a two-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 31-point drubbing they dealt Soper on Tuesday. Colbert blew past Soper, posting a 58-27 victory. The Leopards have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 23 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Calera, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They snuck past Coalgate with a 44-40 win on Tuesday.
Calera's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-8. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.5 points per game. As for Colbert, their win bumped their record up to 13-5.
Things could have been worse for Colbert, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 55-39 loss to Calera in their previous matchup on Friday. Will Colbert have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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