Washington hadn't done well against McKinley recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. In a tight match that could have gone either way, the Washington Tigers made off with a 74-73 win over the McKinley Bulldogs. For the Tigers, this counts as revenge for the 84-74 victory the Bulldogs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Anthony Chavers, who went 8 of 14 en route to 16 points and eight boards. The contest was Chavers' third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ed Webster, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds.
Tigers
| 01/21/25 @ McKinley | 74-73 |
| 01/14/25 @ Dover | 71-68 |
| 01/11/25 @ GlenOak | 74-70 |
Washington pushed their record up to 8-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for McKinley, they moved to 11-3 with that loss, which also ended their five-game winning streak.
Washington has already played their next game, a 77-47 victory against Perry on the 24th. As for McKinley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 75-56 win against GlenOak on the 24th.
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