Blanche Ely has won 11 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Westwood has won 11 straight on the road also dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Blanche Ely Tigers will be taking part in a tournament against the Westwood Longhorns at 8:45 a.m. Blanche Ely knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past five matches -- so hopefully Westwood likes a good challenge.
Blanche Ely is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They took their contest last Tuesday with ease, bagging an 86-12 win over Boyd Anderson. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 25 points or more this season.
Blanche Ely got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Amari Johnson out in front who went 8 for 13 on her way to 17 points in addition to eight steals and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Trezure Reese, who went 8 of 11 on her way to 19 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Blanche Ely 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 14 offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Westwood lost to Ridgeway at home by a 40-25 margin last Tuesday.
Blanche Ely's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Westwood, they now have a losing record at 0-1.
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