Golden Hawks
| 12/20/24 @ Warren County | 44 |
| 01/27/25 @ Jefferson County | 42 |
| 12/03/24 @ Southwest | 37 |
| 12/14/24 @ Johnson County | 33 |
| 12/27/24 vs Laney | 28 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Washington County). They blew past the Jefferson County Warriors 74-32 on Monday. The Golden Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matches by 20 points or more this season.
Washington County was led to victory by Jade Kitchens and Aeria Hagans. Kitchens almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds, while Hagans went 8 of 16 on her way to 22 points in addition to five assists and four steals. Hagans has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Kemyia Carlyle was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 11 points and four steals.
Washington County smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive games.
Washington County is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points per game. As for Jefferson County, they dropped their record down to 4-15 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washington County won't have much time to rest: their next match is against East Laurens at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East Laurens knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven games -- so hopefully Washington County likes a good challenge. As for Jefferson County, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll challenge Dublin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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