Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 56-54 heartbreaker at the hands of the Chillicothe Cavaliers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Blue Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 59-54 back in December of 2024.
Washington's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Chillicothe, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-8.
Washington and Chillicothe could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Washington will challenge Jackson at 7:30 p.m. on February 7th down 284 places (438 vs. 154). Similarly, Chillicothe (ranked 347th) will meet New Albany (ranked 27th) at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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