Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Friday. Malone were outmatched by Blountstown and fell 67-29. Malone has struggled against Blountstown recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Shaunie Curry, who posted nine points. Indya Barnes was another key player, putting up nine points.
Blountstown was led to victory by Jalynn Copeland and Jill Davis. Copeland shot 50% from the field to rack up 22 points along with five rebounds and five steals, while Davis went 6-for-9 on her way to 18 points and three steals. That's the most points Davis has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaharra Pennywell, who had nine points and three steals.
Malone's loss dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Blountstown, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 23-2.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Malone will host Liberty County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Blountstown, they will take on Aucilla Christian at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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