Basketball Recap: Washburn Skates Past Lac Courte Oreilles with Ease

Castle Guards

Margin (Wins)

01/13/25 vs Butternut	60
12/13/24 @ Mercer	51
01/06/25 @ South Shore	38
01/24/25 vs Lac Courte Oreilles	31
12/09/24 @ Lac Courte Oreilles	24
01/07/25 vs Wakefield	20

Washburn won the last time they faced Lac Courte Oreilles and things went their way on Friday too. The Washburn Castle Guards took their matchup with ease, bagging a 77-46 victory over the Lac Courte Oreilles Eagles. The Castle Guards have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 20 points or more this season.

Washburn now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Lac Courte Oreilles, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-9 record this season.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washburn will head out to face off against Mellen at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Washburn's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches. As for Lac Courte Oreilles, they will square off against Northwood at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.