Having just played yesterday, the Lebanon Pioneers will jump right back in to play the Washburn Pirates at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Lebanon turned things around against Chilhowie on Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 43-26 win over the Warriors.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Washburn's strategy against University School on Monday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Washburn blew University School out of the water with a 56-21 final score. The Pirates have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five matchups by 23 points or more this season.
Washburn's win came from a few key players Lebanon will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Saylor Clay, who went 8 of 15 en route to 24 points. That's the most points she has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Williams, who went 5 of 12 on her way to 15 points along with eight boards and five steals.
Washburn pushed their record up to 7-2 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points per game. As for Lebanon, their win ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-5.
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