The Washington-Wilkes Tigers won the last time they faced the Lake Oconee Academy Titans, and things went their way on Tuesday too. Washington-Wilkes snuck past Lake Oconee Academy with a 54-48 win.
Washington-Wilkes' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malik Ware, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Tamari Curry, who scored 11 points along with two steals.
Washington-Wilkes' win bumped their record up to 7-13. As for Lake Oconee Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 12 of their last 15 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-18 record this season.
Washington-Wilkes will be playing at home against Towns County at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Oconee Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Aquinas at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Lake Oconee Academy is facing Aquinas at the right time seeing as Aquinas is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
