West Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Springs Valley Blackhawks. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Senators of the 57-50 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why West Washington lost, don't look at Meredith Deaton. Despite the final result, she went 10 of 21 en route to 29 points in addition to four steals and three blocks. That was a full 59.2% of West Washington's points, marking the ninth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Chloe Green, who earned nine points.
West Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Springs Valley, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-7.
West Washington has already played their next match, a 38-33 loss against Paoli on the 23rd. As for Springs Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 51-40 defeat against Perry Central on the 23rd.
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