Blount was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They came up short against the Murphy Panthers, falling 70-45. While losing is never fun, the Leopards can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Alabama basketball rankings (they are ranked 138th, while the Panthers are ranked 48th).
Blount now has a losing record at 10-11. As for Murphy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Blount has already played their next game (against Saraland), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Murphy Panthers duke it out with the Theodore Bobcats at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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