The Blair Blazers will be playing at home against the Paint Branch Panthers at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Blair has not had quite the year their fans were hoping for to this point, but back-to-back wins may be a sign of good things to come. They walked away with a 64-55 victory over Einstein last Friday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Blair has managed all season.
Meanwhile, Paint Branch put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Everything went their way against Walter Johnson as Paint Branch made off with a 78-57 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Paint Branch has posted since December 11, 2023.
Paint Branch's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Dennis Tamnou, who scored 17 points along with seven rebounds. Tamnou continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Lee, who scored 12 points along with five assists.
Blair's win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8. As for Paint Branch, their victory bumped their record up to 10-2.
Blair lost to Paint Branch at home by a decisive 74-56 margin when the teams last played back in December of 2022. Will Blair have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
