The Blountstown Tigers will square off against the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Blountstown is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
Blountstown is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 60-23 win over Malone. Blountstown has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 games by 27 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Port St. Joe was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Saturday as they fell 44-39 to Franklin County.
Despite the loss, Port St. Joe saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jayla Hill posted 14 points in addition to eight steals and six boards. Port St. Joe is 6-2 when Hill posts five or more steals, but 3-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was KK McNair, who put up ten points.
Port St. Joe's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Blountstown, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6.
Everything came up roses for Blountstown against Port St. Joe in their previous matchup last Thursday, as the squad secured a 61-32 win. Will Blountstown repeat their success, or does Port St. Joe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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