There's no place like home for Blackman, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They breezed by the Riverdale Warriors to the tune of 54-26 on Friday. Given the Blaze's advantage in MaxPreps' Tennessee basketball rankings (they are ranked 42nd, while the Warriors are ranked 276th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blaze
| 01/17/25 vs Riverdale | 54-26 |
| 12/21/24 vs Cascade | 45-24 |
| 12/20/24 vs Shelbyville Central | 68-26 |
| 12/10/24 vs Lebanon | 42-28 |
| 12/06/24 vs Brentwood | 67-50 |
| + 2 more games |
Blackman pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 25.3 points. As for Riverdale, they moved to 3-14 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Blackman will face off against Oakland at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blackman is facing Oakland at the right time seeing as Oakland is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Riverdale, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against LEAD Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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