On Friday, Michigan School for the Deaf took a serious blow against Tennessee School for the Deaf, falling 57-24. Michigan School for the Deaf was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-8.
Tennessee School for the Deaf's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Garrett Burns led the charge by scoring 21 points along with eight steals. That makes it six consecutive games in which Burns has scored at least 25% of Tennessee School for the Deaf's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Grimes , who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds.
Michigan School for the Deaf's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Tennessee School for the Deaf, the win makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Indiana School for the Deaf the next time they take the court. Tennessee School for the Deaf will head out to face Indiana School for the Deaf at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Michigan School for the Deaf will head out to face them at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.