Washington County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-48 heartbreaker at the hands of the Valley Heights Mustangs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-51 last Tuesday.
Despite the defeat, Washington County had strong showings from Michael Peterson, who posted eight points and five boards, and Chayse Gross, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 13 points.
Washington County's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Valley Heights, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-7.
A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Washington County Tigers take on the Frankfort Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Valley Heights, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-43 defeat against Linn on the 28th.
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