Warren County fought the good fight in their overtime game against Washington County on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Washington County Golden Hawks by a score of 83-81. The Screaming Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Golden Hawks earlier this season, when they won 63-49.
01/07/25 @ Washington County | 32 |
02/28/24 vs Portal | 28 |
01/23/24 vs Washington-Wilkes | 28 |
12/09/23 @ Hancock Central | 22 |
01/27/24 vs Lincoln County | 21 |
Despite the loss, Warren County still got an impressive performance from Cosa Pender, who went 12 of 21 en route to 32 points and five steals. The dominant performance gave Pender a new career-high in points. Jamarion Darden also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Washington County's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Antavion Poole, who posted 15 points and eight boards. Brashod Heggs was another key player, going 7 for 9 on his way to 20 points.
Warren County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7. As for Washington County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Warren County has already played their next matchup, a 93-53 win against Lincoln County on the 14th. As for Washington County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 67-65 loss against Dublin on the 17th.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps