The Washington Patriots will head out on the road to challenge the Orting Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Washington knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five contests -- so hopefully Orting likes a good challenge.
Washington took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They managed a 66-60 win over Steilacoom.
Meanwhile, Orting was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 88-63 to Clover Park. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (55), the Cardinals still had to take the loss.
Washington is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 72.4 points per game. As for Orting, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-14.
Washington beat Orting 70-61 in their previous matchup back in January. 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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