New Washington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They received a blow as they fell 80-61 to the South Dearborn Knights. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their loss to the Knights from their previous meeting back in December of 2022.
South Dearborn's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Mason Hamlett, who shot 93% from the field to rack up 30 points. Those 30 points gave Hamlett a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Tyler Christian, who went 6-for-13 on his way to 17 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals.
New Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for South Dearborn, their record is now 14-9.
New Washington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 73-39 loss against Rock Creek Academy on the 5th. As for South Dearborn, they have also already played their next game, a 68-47 victory against Franklin County on the 4th.
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