The Washington Blue Lions put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past McClain 68-36 at home. Washington's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Washington had a senior duo take command as Isaiah Haithcock scored 21 points along with eight rebounds and Garrett Rickman scored 16 points along with seven steals. The match was Haithcock's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Miller, who scored nine points.
Washington's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.7 points per game. As for McClain, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Washington will be home for the holidays to greet Wilmington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Wilmington has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 1-2 during that stretch of close contests. As for McClain, they will head out on the road to face off against Lynchburg-Clay at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Ohio (Lynchburg-Clay is ranked 711th, while McClain is ranked 696th).
