Washburn lost against Hancock County on January 7th and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Washburn Pirates lost 54-32 to the Hancock County Indians. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-14.
Despite the loss, Washburn still got an impressive performance from Matthew Harville, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. That was a full 46.9% of Washburn's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Washburn has traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season. As for Hancock County, their win ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Washburn will challenge Claiborne at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Hancock County, they and Thomas Walker will face off at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played.
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