Washington hasn't had much luck against Wicomico recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Washington Jaguars will look to defend their home court against the Wicomico Indians at 5:00 p.m.
Washington is headed into Wednesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 14th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They were dealt a 68-27 defeat at the hands of Parkside. The Jaguars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-17.
Meanwhile, Wicomico came tearing into Monday's contest with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Seahawks 47-45.
Wicomico's win came from a few key players Washington will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Carlisa Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. The game was her third in a row with at least ten points. Se'Lah Foreman was another key player, putting up 20 points and six assists.
Wicomico smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in nine consecutive matches.
Wicomico's victory was their 23rd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.1 points per game. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
Washington was dealt a bruising 85-12 defeat at the hands of Wicomico when the teams last played back in December of 2024. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Foreman, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine steals. Now that Washington knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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