Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. While the 2-2 score might suggest a draw, it was the Geneseo Maple Leafs who were credited with the victory. The Geneseo Maple Leafs got it done in the shootout by posting four goals to the Washington Panthers' three. If Washington were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to Geneseo when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Washington's loss dropped their record down to 7-7-1. As for Geneseo, their win bumped their record up to 10-5.
Washington and Geneseo should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Illinois Rankings. The Panthers (ranked 134th) will meet Canton (ranked 282nd) at 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Geneseo will take on Rock Island at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (105 vs. 345).
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