Tennessee High School Basketball - Blackman nips Lawrence County
December 17, 2016: Murfreesboro, TN 37128 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Blackman Blaze (Murfreesboro, TN) and the visiting Lawrence County Wildcats (Lawrenceburg, TN), saw Blackman's basketball squad hold off Lawrence County by a tally of 72-66.
With the victory, Blackman improves its record to 7-2 on the campaign. The Blaze host Christian Academy of Knoxville (Knoxville, TN) to play the Warriors in a non-league challenge on Thursday, December 22. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 1-2. Christian Academy of Knoxville won 69-64 in their recent non-league challenge against Holy Innocents Episcopal (Atlanta, GA)
Next up, the Wildcats play the Summertown Eagles (Summertown, TN) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, December 20. Lawrence County will attempt to improve on its 2-5 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 7-3 record after their 88-84 non-league win over Forrest (Chapel Hill, TN).