Firestone played a tough matchup on Monday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 92-13 defeat at the hands of the Washington Tigers. The Falcons have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Firestone got a good chunk of their points from the dynamic duo of Kennedy Whiting and Mariah Richards, who each put up four points.
Washington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Delaney Pierce out in front who dropped a triple-double on 17 points, ten rebounds, and 15 assists. Pierce is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least ten every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Nicola, who went 11 for 14 on her way to 24 points and seven steals.
Firestone's loss dropped their record down to 7-12. As for Washington, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 18-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Firestone will take on Barberton at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Firestone is facing Barberton at the right time seeing as Barberton is stuck on a 12-game losing streak. As for Washington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against McKinley at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Washington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66 points per game this season.
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