The Washington County Golden Hawks and the North Augusta Yellow Jackets will face off at 8:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Washington County saw some tournament action on Friday. They blew past Laney 57-29. The Golden Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matches by 20 points or more this season.
Washington County found their leader in sophomore Jade Kitchens, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. Another player making a difference was Makayla Dunn, who went 5 of 11 en route to 12 points along with six boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, North Augusta is ranked highly in their home state and on Friday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Josey. North Augusta walked away with a 57-50 victory over Josey. The win was nothing new for the Yellow Jackets as they're now sitting on six straight.
North Augusta's victory bumped their record up to 9-1. As for Washington County, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Washington County suffered a grim 62-37 defeat to North Augusta in their previous matchup back in December of 2018. Can Washington County avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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