Basketball Game Preview: Washington County Tigers vs. Axtell Eagles

After both having extra time off, the Washington County Tigers and the Axtell Eagles will dust off their jerseys to face off against one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Washington County is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.

It was a proper cat-fight when Washington County faced off against Hanover last Friday. Washington County was dealt an 81-33 loss at the hands of Hanover. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 56-25.

Washington County's defeat came about despite a quality game from Octavien Cardenas, who posted ten points and five boards.

Meanwhile, Axtell humbled Flint Hills Christian with an 83-9 victory.

Axtell's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Washington County, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Washington County ended up a good deal behind Axtell in their previous meeting back in February, losing 56-38. Can Washington County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.