It's playoff time, and Washington Township had no trouble coming through when it counted. They strolled past the Morgan Township Cherokees with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 68-53. The Senators haven't had any issues with the Cherokees recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.

Connor Parks
03/07/25 vs Morgan Township | 67% |
03/04/25 vs Bowman Academy | 22% |
02/28/25 vs Trinity Greenlawn | 44% |
02/25/25 vs Wheeler | 75% |
02/22/25 vs River Forest | 33% |
+ 19 more games |
Washington Township got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Connor Parks out in front who shot 67% from the field en route to 19 points. Thanks to that strong game, Parks now owns an excellent 45.3% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Aiden Armstrong, who went 6-for-11 to rack up 15 points along with five assists and five boards.
Washington Township was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They racked up eight more assists than Morgan Township's also-impressive total of ten.
When it comes to explaining why Morgan Township lost, don't look at Clint Lemmons. Despite the final result, he shot 55% from beyond the arc on his way to 22 points. Cal Lemmons also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Washington Township's victory bumped their record up to 21-4. As for Morgan Township, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost eight of their last ten matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season.
Washington Township didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 61-52 defeat against Kouts on the 8th. Morgan Township does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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