The Blackman Blaze posted their biggest victory yet this season on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Siegel 47-17 at home. Given Blackman's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 39th, while Siegel is ranked 208th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blackman's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaelyn Flowers, who scored 17 points along with four steals. Lyriq Mastin was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with five steals.
Despite the loss, Siegel still got an impressive performance from Tishana Moore, who scored seven points along with two steals.
Blackman is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Siegel, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-12.
Blackman will be playing in front of their home fans against Oakland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Siegel, they will head out on the road to face off against Riverdale at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverdale is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.
