Yates entered their tilt with Washington on Tuesday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They put the hurt on the Washington Eagles with a sharp 67-43 win. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 20 points or more this season.

Karneshia Smith
02/04/25 vs Washington | 5 |
01/31/25 @ Northside | 3 |
01/28/25 vs Worthing | 5 |
01/25/25 vs North Forest | 11 |
01/21/25 @ Kashmere | 4 |
Leading Yates to victory were Karneshia Smith and Taniyah Cooper. Smith went 10 of 16 on her way to 22 points in addition to seven boards and five steals, while Cooper dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 rebounds. Smith is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Colliah Smith, who posted eight points.
Yates smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive matchups.
Yates has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.2 points per game. As for Washington, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-14.
As of now, neither Yates nor Washington have any future games scheduled.
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