Basketball Recap: Blackwell Piles Up the Points Against Veribest

Hornets

Margin (Wins)

12/17/24 vs Veribest	42
12/12/24 vs Paint Rock	39
01/17/25 @ Veribest	37
12/27/24 vs Non Varsity Tournament Opponent	36
01/10/25 vs Bronte	35

Blackwell's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew past the Veribest Falcons 52-15. The Hornets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.

Blackwell is also on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 25.4 points per game. As for Veribest, their loss was their fifth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 3-8.

Blackwell will host Water Valley at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Veribest, they will venture away from home to square off against Garden City at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Garden City's defense has only allowed 28.9 points per game this season, so Veribest's offense will have their work cut out for them.