Basketball Recap: Washington Comes Up Short

Washington lost against Xavier back in December of 2023 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Washington Warriors might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the Xavier Saints an easy 61-36 win. The matchup marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Xavier, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-2.

Washington will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Iowa City West at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025. Xavier will also get a bit of a break before their next game: they'll face off against Iowa City at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 2025.