Blackman entered their tilt with Rockvale on Friday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They breezed by Rockvale to the tune of 65-36. The Blaze have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Ty Newton and Malachi Long certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Newton posted 11 points, while Long had four points.

Blaze
01/24/25 vs Rockvale | 65-36 |
01/17/25 vs Riverdale | 54-26 |
01/07/25 vs Columbia Central | 54-29 |
12/21/24 vs Cascade | 45-24 |
12/20/24 vs Shelbyville Central | 68-26 |
+ 4 more games |
Blackman's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Rockvale, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Blackman wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 53-43 win against Siegel on the 28th. As for Rockvale, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 58-46 loss against Eagleville on the 25th.
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