The Blazer Tomcats will venture away from home to take on the Lincoln County Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Blazer will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Last Tuesday, Blazer earned an 80-72 victory over Chapmanville Regional.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Lincoln County's strategy against Lexington Christian on Thursday. Lincoln County took down Lexington Christian 68-49. The win was nothing new for the Patriots as they're now sitting on three straight.
Blazer's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.6 points per game. As for Lincoln County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4-1 record this season.
Blazer was able to grind out a solid win over Lincoln County in their previous meeting back in December of 2021, winning 63-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blazer since the squad 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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