Basketball Game Preview: Washington County Tigers vs. Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat

The Washington County Tigers will venture away from home to take on the Rural Vista [Hope/White City] Heat at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.

Washington County is likely headed into the match with a focus on the second half, which is when things went downhill against Doniphan West on Friday. Washington County fell 49-37 to Doniphan West. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Eli Chandler

Rebounds

02/21/25 @ Doniphan West	7
02/18/25 vs Hanover	3
02/14/25 @ Onaga	3
02/11/25 vs Blue Valley	6
02/06/25 vs Republic County	2
+ 14 more games

Eli Chandler put forth a good effort for the losing side as he on his way to 11 points and seven rebounds. That's the most boards he has posted since back in December of 2024. Chayse Gross was another key player, putting up six points and six rebounds.

Meanwhile, Rural Vista [Hope/White City] waltzed into their contest on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They claimed a resounding 61-28 victory over the Bluebirds. The Heat have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 28 points or more this season.

Washington County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Rural Vista [Hope/White City], their win bumped their record up to 14-6.