Blackman lost to Columbia Central back in December of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Blackman Blaze claimed a resounding 72-32 victory over the Columbia Central Lions. That looming 72-32 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Blaze yet this season.
12/17/24 @ Columbia Central | 12 |
01/30/24 vs Riverdale | 5 |
12/10/24 vs Lebanon | 3 |
02/01/24 @ Rockvale | 3 |
01/23/24 vs Siegel | 3 |
Blackman's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Carrington Jackson, who posted 12 points. The dominant performance gave Jackson a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Layla Hall, who went 7 of 11 en route to 14 points.
Blackman smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Blackman is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Columbia Central, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Blackman and Christ Presbyterian Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Columbia Central, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Columbia Central Lions take on the Giles County Bobcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Giles County will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Columbia Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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