After two games on the road, Blake is heading back home. They will take on the Wootton Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Blake scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They took their match on the road with ease, bagging a 84-50 victory over Springbrook. Blake has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.
Wootton has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They fell 66-57 to Whitman on Tuesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (56), Wootton still had to take the loss.
Loss or not, Wootton got some senior leadership from Yassine Idrissa and Taj Smith. Idrissa dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, while Smith. scored 16 points along with eight rebounds and five assists. Another player making a difference was Brenden Famulare, who scored four points along with two steals.
Blake's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Wootton, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-6.
Blake came up short against Wootton in their previous meeting back in December of 2018, falling 74-69. Will Blake have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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