Blake is 2-8 against Jefferson since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Blake Yellow Jackets will head out on the road to take on the Jefferson Dragons at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Wednesday, Blake strolled past Brandon with points to spare, taking the game 47-31. The Yellow Jackets pushed the score to 38-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Eagles cut but never quite recovered from.
| 12/15/23 vs Alonso | 18 |
| 01/08/25 @ Brandon | 17 |
| 01/09/24 vs Jefferson | 16 |
| 01/29/24 @ Tampa Bay Tech | 15 |
| 11/22/24 @ Alonso | 14 |
Blake can attribute much of their success to Gabriell Duberry, who went 7 for 15 on her way to 17 points and six steals. That's the most points Duberry has posted since back in December of 2023.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Jefferson). They put the hurt on King with a sharp 64-42 win on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Dragons.
Jefferson's win came from a few key players Blake will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Harmonie Charles, who posted 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Azariah Johnson, who put up 14 points.
The victory got Jefferson back to even at 5-5. As for Blake, the win also got them back to even at 5-5.
Blake strolled past Jefferson in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 56-40. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blake since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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