Washington County played in conference for the first time on Thursday and they got just the result they we're looking for. They snuck past the Onaga Buffaloes with a 38-32 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Onaga's loss came despite strong showings from Abbie Ringel and Delaney Figge. Ringel went 5 for 8 on her way to 10 points in addition to six rebounds and three steals, while Figge almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 13 boards. Those three steals gave Ringel a new career-high.
The win got Washington County back to even at 5-5. As for Onaga, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Frankfort the next time they take the court. Onaga will head out to face Frankfort at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Washington County will host them on January 31st.
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