Indiana High School Basketball - Eastern knocked off by Blackford
February 20, 2024: Hartford City, IN 47348 The Blackford Bruins basketball team scored 58 points and held the visiting Eastern Comets to 50 in the Bruins non-league triumph on Tuesday.
The Bruins now sport a 12-10 record. They put it on the line next when they host Muncie Burris for a non-league contest on Thursday, February 22. Blackford will battle a Owls team coming off a 78-41 non-league loss to Madison-Grant (Fairmount, IN). The Owls record now stands at 4-17.
The Comets (11-11) will now prepare for their contest against Carroll (Flora, IN). The Cougars enter the Hoosier Heartland contest with a 14-8 record. In their last contest, Carroll was defeated by Western (Russiaville, IN), 71-51, in a non-league contest.