The Bellmont Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Columbia City Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bellmont will be looking to extend their current eight-game winning streak.
Last Saturday, Bellmont didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Bluffton, but they still walked away with a 53-47 win.
Meanwhile, Columbia City hadn't done well against Carroll recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. Everything went Columbia City's way against Carroll as Columbia City made off with a 74-48 victory. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.
Columbia City pushed their record up to 14-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.3 points per game. As for Bellmont, their victory bumped their record up to 14-1.
Things could have been worse for Bellmont, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 52-37 loss to Columbia City in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. Can Bellmont avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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