Washington has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Wheeling Park Patriots at 7:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Washington has not done well against Spring Mills recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Washington enjoyed a cozy 70-53 victory over Spring Mills.
Lexi Adams was her usual excellent self, scoring 26 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Timia Perry was another key contributor, almost dropping a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Wheeling Park walked away with it. They claimed a resounding 91-18 win over the Knights at home. Wheeling Park has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 games by 20 points or more this season.
Washington's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.7 points per game. As for Wheeling Park, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-4.
Washington was taken down by Wheeling Park 82-36 in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. That matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Washington was down 46-16.
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