The Washington Blue Lions will head out to challenge the Hillsboro Indians at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Washington has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Washington turned things around against McClain on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 56-47.
Noah Haithcock continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 for 11 en route to 20 points in addition to three steals and three blocks. Jeston Everhart was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Meanwhile, Hillsboro suffered their biggest loss since January 6, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 63-42 to Fairland. The Indians have struggled against the Dragons recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The victory got Washington back to even at 8-8. As for Hillsboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Washington strolled past Hillsboro in their previous matchup back in December of 2024 by a score of 58-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Washington since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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