Red-hot Whitehaven scorches Blackman in Class 4A quarters
Whitehaven's Ja'Michael Mitchell drives to the basket during the Class 4A quarterfinal game against Blackman at the TSSAA boys’ state basketball tournament Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. (Mark Humphrey/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Ja’Michael Mitchell leads the Tigers with 17 as they advance to the semifinals for the second year in a row.
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TSSAA MSCIAA BlueCross state basketball championships High School Boys Basketball Whitehaven High Whitehaven Tigers Blackman Blaze Tigers vs. Blaze Whitehaven vs. BlackmanJohn Varlas
John Varlas is a lifelong Memphian who has covered high school sports in various capacities for over 20 years.
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