Blountstown and Holmes County are an even 3-3 against one another since January of 2016, but not for long. The Blountstown Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Holmes County Blue Devils at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Blountstown beat Bozeman 70-66. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Blountstown found their leader in freshman Cyion Smith, who went 10 for 15 on his way to 23 points, to go along with eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Braxton Sercye, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 14 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Holmes County entered their tilt with Poplar Springs on Monday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 40-38 win over the Atomics.
Holmes County's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Blountstown, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
Blountstown suffered a grim 52-32 defeat to Holmes County when the teams last played back in January of 2019. Can Blountstown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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