Blount is 0-3 against Gulf Shores since February of 2020 but things could change on Thursday. The Blount Leopards will host the Gulf Shores Dolphins at 5:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, everything came up roses for Blount against Rain as the squad secured a 48-19 win. The Leopards have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 29 points or more this season.
Heaven Watlington was her usual excellent self, scoring 17 points along with seven rebounds. Breanna Windham was another key player, posting 11 points along with five assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, Gulf Shores hadn't done well against Fairhope recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Gulf Shores came out on top in a nail-biter against Fairhope , sneaking past 51-48. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Dolphins have posted since January 13th.
Blount pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.8 points per game. As for Gulf Shores, their victory bumped their record up to 6-4.
Things could have been worse for Blount, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 51-32 loss to Gulf Shores in their previous meeting back in February of 2022. Will Blount have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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