It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Washington Eagles had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 105-61 victory over the Lions. Washington has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 17 games by 20 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Washington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Chris Mcdermott, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and 27 rebounds. Mcdermott is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Odis Carter, who scored 27 points along with six assists and three steals.
The victory was the 12th in a row for Washington, bringing their record for this year to 26-4. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 38.2 points. As for Yates, their loss dropped their record down to 19-11.
Washington's road trip will continue as they head out to face Chapel Hill at 8:00 p.m. on March 1st. One thing working in Washington's favor is that they have posted big point totals every time they've taken the court this season. Yates does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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