On Friday, Rolla strolled past Washington with points to spare, taking the game 62-44. Given Rolla's advantage in MaxPreps' Missouri basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while Washington is ranked 161st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Rolla got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Willow Gideon out in front who scored 26 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Gideon has scored at least a third of Rolla's points. Another player making a difference was Resa Martin, who scored 17 points along with three steals.
The win made it two in a row for Rolla and bumps their season record up to 25-3. As for Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-12.
Rolla didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-48 defeat vs. Helias on the 4th. Washington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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