Malone hasn't had much luck against Blountstown recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Malone is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They blew past Franklin County, posting a 55-26 win.
Meanwhile, Blountstown had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 38 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Thursday. They breezed past the Tiger Sharks to the tune of 60-18. 60 seems to be a good number for the Tigers as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Malone better keep an eye on Cyianna Smith. She was instrumental in Blountstown's win, dropping a double-double with 25 points and 15 rebounds. The contest was Smith's fifth in a row with at least 21 points. Jaharra Pennywell was another key player, putting up 11 points along with six steals and five boards.
Blountstown smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive rebounds in five consecutive games.
Malone is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-11 record this season. As for Blountstown, their win bumped their record up to 19-6.
Malone was dealt a bruising 60-23 defeat at the hands of Blountstown when the teams last played last Saturday. Can Malone avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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