Washburn hadn't done well against Claiborne recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Washburn Pirates snuck past the Claiborne Bulldogs with a 53-48 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Pirates as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
| 01/03/25 vs Claiborne | 16 |
| 12/30/24 vs Orange Beach | 18 |
| 12/28/24 vs Oak Forest Academy | 15 |
Washburn got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Dillon Mullins out in front who went 5 for 11 on his way to 16 points. Mullins is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Matthew Harville, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds.
Washburn's record now sits at 4-7. As for Claiborne, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washburn will face off against Hancock County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Claiborne, they will square off against Greeneville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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