Basketball Recap: Blytheville Makes It Six in a Row at Home

Blytheville waltzed into their game on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 70-58 victory over the Brookland Bearcats. That's more bragging rights for the Chickasaws, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Chickasaws

Previous 6 Games (Home)

01/31/25 vs Brookland	70-58
01/17/25 vs Highland	55-45
01/04/25 vs Osceola	68-63
12/27/24 vs Warren	78-48
12/20/24 vs Greene County Tech	57-54
12/06/24 vs Dyersburg	46-38

Blytheville's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.3 points per game. As for Brookland, with the defeat, they broke their five-game winning streak and moved their record to 8-11.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blytheville will face off against Highland at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blytheville knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Highland likes a good challenge. As for Brookland, they will square off against Westside at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Brookland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.