Blountstown played a tough match on Thursday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Port St. Joe Tiger Sharks, falling 78-56. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Tigers have suffered since January 12, 2024.
Blountstown lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Cyion Smith, who went 7 of 12 en route to 14 points and eight rebounds. Jaxson Williams was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Port St. Joe found their leader in sophomore Zay Jenkins, who dropped a double-double on 34 points and ten assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Jenkins has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Jayden Reese, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 17 points.
Blountstown's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-5. As for Port St. Joe, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 19-4.
Blountstown wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 55-40 victory against Ponce De Leon on the 31st. Port St. Joe has also already played their next contest, a 65-55 win against Bozeman on the 31st.
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