You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Washburn on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew the Happy Valley Warriors out of the water with a 55-14 final score. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Pirates had established a 33 point advantage.
Leading Washburn to victory were Saylor Clay and Hannah Williams. Clay went 8 for 17 en route to 17 points plus four steals, while Williams went 6 for 11 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds and four steals. Clay is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Abigail Epperson, who posted six points plus three blocks.
Washburn pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Happy Valley, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Washburn will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Thomas Walker at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Happy Valley, they and Union County are set to duel on Saturday.
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