Central had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 15-12 to make it four. They fell just short of the Washington County Golden Hawks by a score of 43-41. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Golden Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 43-42 back in December of 2025.
As for Washington County, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since December 12, 2025.
Washington County's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jade Kitchens, who posted nine points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Kitchens is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Aeria Hagans, who earned 15 points and eight rebounds.
As of now, neither Central nor Washington County have any future games scheduled.
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