The Webb School extended their losing streak to six on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-9. The game between the Feet and the Blackman Blaze didn't end well, with the Feet falling 53-39. While losing is never fun, the Feet can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 286th, while the Blaze are ranked 58th).
When it comes to explaining why The Webb School lost, don't look at Philip Bang-Meyer. Despite the final result, he shot 75% from beyond the arc en route to 23 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Teo Cuk, who posted eight points.
As for Blackman, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.6 points over those games.
Blackman can attribute much of their success to Jayln McDonald, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dorien Lyles, who earned six points and six boards.
The Webb School and University School of Nashville will round out the year against one another at 1:00 p.m. on the 29th. As for Blackman, they will take on Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet in a tournament on Saturday. The Blaze will need to watch out since the Royals have now posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups.
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