The Washington-Wilkes Tigers's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their fourth straight loss. The matchup between them and Towns County wasn't particularly close, with Washington-Wilkes falling 57-42. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Washington-Wilkes in their matchups with Towns County: they've now lost nine in a row.
Towns County's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Emma Lallement led the charge by scoring 16 points along with eight rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Kaleigh Beaver, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds.
Washington-Wilkes has traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season. As for Towns County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-8.
Washington-Wilkes does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Towns County, they will face off against Aquinas at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Aquinas is coming into the matchup with four straight losses on the road, meaning Towns County will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
