The Washington Tigers will venture away from home to square off against the Wadsworth Grizzlies at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Washington has 12 straight wins, Wadsworth has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Tuesday, Washington humbled East with a 95-46 victory. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Wadsworth took a blow against Medina on Tuesday, falling 68-41. While losing is never fun, the Grizzlies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 497th, while the Battling Bees are ranked 150th).
Washington's victory was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.4 points over those games. As for Wadsworth, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16.
Washington beat Wadsworth 68-58 when the teams last played back in February of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Washington since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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