The Blackman Blaze will challenge PURE Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. PURE Academy took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Blackman, who comes in off a win.
Blackman is returning home triumphant after the team finally put their road woes behind them against Siegel on Friday. Blackman put the hurt on Siegel with a sharp 28-7 victory. With the Blaze ahead 21-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Jabari Kemp had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 95 yards and two touchdowns.
Blackman wouldn't let Siegel keep a hold of the ball as they managed to force three fumbles. Blackman can thank Ethan Carson and Jaden Maxwell for forcing all of them. Carson is also on a roll when it comes to total tackles, as he's now made five or more in the last eight games he's played dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for PURE Academy's offense. They had to suffer through a 32-0 loss at the hands of Horn Lake. The contest marked the first time this season in which PURE Academy was not able to get on the board.
Blackman's win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3. As for PURE Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.
Everything went Blackman's way against PURE Academy in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, as Blackman made off with a 35-12 victory. Does Blackman have another victory up their sleeve, or will PURE Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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