The George Washington Patriots will challenge the Parkersburg Big Reds at 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in George Washington's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matches.
George Washington is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with an 83-74 win over Woodrow Wilson. The victory continues a trend for the Patriots in their matchups with the Flying Eagles: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Parkersburg faced Hurricane in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Parkersburg took down Hurricane 64-49. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Big Reds.
Parkersburg's win came from a few key players George Washington will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lauren Flanagan, who went 5-for-11 en route to 16 points and seven rebounds. She continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Porter, who shot 55% from the field on her way to 14 points along with eight boards and three steals.
Parkersburg was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They are 15-2 when they've passed the ball that well.
George Washington's record now sits at 14-8. As for Parkersburg, their record is now 17-7.
George Washington came up short against Parkersburg when the teams last played back in January, falling 75-62. Can George Washington avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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