Dodge County hadn't done well against Washington County recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Dodge County Indians walked away with a 60-50 victory over the Washington County Golden Hawks. For the Indians, this counts as revenge for the 47-35 win the Golden Hawks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2022.
Despite the defeat, Washington County had strong showings from Antavion Poole, who went 9 of 15 en route to 18 points and three steals, and Brashod Heggs, who went 7 for 9 on his way to 16 points. Those three steals gave Poole a new career-high. Jusden Culpepper was another key player, putting up two points and six boards.
Dodge County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.7 points per game. As for Washington County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Dodge County has already played their next contest, a 59-50 loss against Dublin on the 1st. As for Washington County, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 60-53 defeat against Baldwin on the 1st.
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