It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Southridge can now relate to. They were beaten by the Washington Hatchets 53-23 on Friday. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-23 back in January.
Washington got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Katie Reed out in front who posted 12 points in addition to five boards and three steals. What's more, Reed also racked up four assists, the most she's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Shay Hawk, who went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points and three steals.
Southridge has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season. As for Washington, the win was the 20th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-2.
Southridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Washington, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 49-37 victory against Princeton on the 8th.
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