The Blissfield Royals had already won 12 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26.1 points), and they went ahead and made it 13 on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 53-37 win over Lenawee Christian. Given Blissfield's advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 34th, while Lenawee Christian is ranked 381st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blissfield was led to victory by Peyton Tennant and Avery Collins. Tennant dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten rebounds, while Collins scored 20 points along with five steals. That makes it four consecutive games in which Collins has scored at least a third of Blissfield's points. Another player making a difference was Evie Brown, who scored five points along with two steals.
Blissfield's victory was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.1 points per game. As for Lenawee Christian, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Blissfield didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 62-46 victory vs. Airport on the 29th. Lenawee Christian has also already played their next game, a 43-39 loss against Plymouth Christian Academy on the 29th.
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