After flying high against Siegel last Tuesday, Oakland came back down to earth. The Oakland Patriots came up short against the Blackman Blaze on Friday, falling 63-42. The Patriots have struggled against the Blaze recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Blackman's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Lyriq Mastin, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Those 11 boards gave Mastin a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Layla Hall, who went 6-for-12 en route to 13 points and eight rebounds.
Oakland's loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Blackman, the win (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 19-2.
Oakland has already played their next match, a 73-60 defeat against Mount Juliet on the 10th. As for Blackman, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 45-43 loss against Rockvale on the 11th.
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