The Washington Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 45 points or more this season. They blew past John Marshall 75-29 on the road. Given Washington's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while John Marshall is ranked 630th), the result on Tuesday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chris Knight continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 25 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The matchup was his tenth in a row with at least ten points. Jadyce Thigpen was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Washington pushed their record up to 8-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.5 points per game. As for John Marshall, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Washington will head out on the road to face off against Canton Central Catholic at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for John Marshall, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Rhodes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
