Blount lost a heartbreaker on Tuesday after a huge 32-point win in their prior game. They fell just short of the Jackson Aggies by a score of 51-48. The Leopards have struggled against the Aggies recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Blount's loss came despite strong showings from Amayah Bracy and Breanna Windham. Bracy posted 16 points plus four steals, while Windham went 6 for 15 en route to 14 points plus four steals. Another player making a difference was Heaven Watlington, who had ten points.
Jackson got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jalayzia Hunt out in front who went 6 for 11 en route to 17 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. Angel Powell was another key player, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Blount's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blount's road trip will continue as they head out to face Rain at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jackson, they will challenge Blount at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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