If Blackwell was feeling good fresh off their 65-20 takedown of Newkirk last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Blackwell Maroons fell 55-47 to the Tonkawa Buccaneers on Thursday. The Maroons were not able to make up for their loss to the Buccaneers from their previous meeting back in February of 2024.
Tonkawa found their leader in sophomore Kade Ditmore, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 16 rebounds. Those 16 boards set a new season-high mark for Ditmore. Another player making a difference was Loudyn Alexander, who posted ten points and five rebounds.
Blackwell dropped their record down to 5-9 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Tonkawa, their victory bumped their record up to 7-8.
Blackwell has already played their next match (against Chisholm), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Tonkawa wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 63-49 win against Woodland on the 17th.
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