The Blair Blazers will head out on the road to take on the Northwest Jaguars at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Blair comes in on three and Northwest on six.
While Blair didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They managed a 49-44 victory over Wootton on Friday.
Meanwhile, Northwest earned a 60-52 win over Churchill on Friday.
Northwest's win came from a few key players Blair will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Anthony Wells, who posted 11 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaylin Ouattara, who scored ten points and six assists.
Blair has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.0 points per game. As for Northwest, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Blair was able to grind out a solid win over Northwest in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, winning 64-54. The rematch might be a little tougher for Blair 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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