Basketball Recap: Make It Four in a Row for West Washington

West Washington won the last time they faced Mitchell, and Meredith Deaton did her part to make sure it happened again. The West Washington Senators took their contest on Thursday with ease, bagging a 56-19 victory over the Mitchell Bluejackets thanks in part to Deaton, who dropped a double-double on 26 points and ten steals. The game was her fourth in a row with at least ten points.

Another player making a difference was Emma Schmidt, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in boards.

The win (which was West Washington's fourth in a row) raised their record to 7-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.5 points per game. As for Mitchell, their loss dropped their record down to 1-9.

West Washington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 63-38 victory against Clay City on the 7th. As for Mitchell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 62-11 defeat against Eastern on the 10th.