Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a blow against the Hopewell Vikings, falling 77-41.
Hopewell was led to victory by Zach Kovell and James Armstrong. Kovell went 8 of 10 on his way to 16 points, while Armstrong went 7 for 10 en route to 16 points and seven boards. Kovell's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Aaron Dickhart was another key player, putting up eight points.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Hopewell, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season.
Washington and Hopewell could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. Washington will face off against Keystone Oaks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 404 places (587 vs. 183). Similarly, Hopewell (ranked 416th) will meet Beaver (ranked 102nd) at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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