It was a Battle of the Birds when Norton took on Colby on Tuesday. The Norton Bluejays lost 66-43 to the Colby Eagles. The Bluejays have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Norton lost, don't look at Rylen Murray. Despite the final result, he posted 20 points. Murray is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Tyce Melvin, who had ten points and five rebounds.
Norton's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-4. As for Colby, they pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Norton will welcome Plainville at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Plainville will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Norton surely won't give up without a fight. Colby has already played their next matchup (against Holcomb), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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