
Golden Hawks
12/20/24 @ Warren County | 44 |
01/27/25 @ Jefferson County | 42 |
02/07/25 vs Jefferson County | 39 |
12/03/24 @ Southwest | 37 |
12/14/24 @ Johnson County | 33 |
Washington County had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging a 59-20 win over the Jefferson County Warriors. The Golden Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Leading Washington County to victory were Jade Kitchens and Emmya Gamble. Kitchens went 5 for 9 to rack up 13 points along with six boards and five assists, while Gamble went 6 of 7 on her way to 12 points. That's the most points Gamble has posted since back in December of 2024. Hayden Bell also deserves some recognition as she grabbed her first steal of the season.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Washington County was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jefferson County only posted one assist.
Jefferson County's loss came despite strong showings from Sha'Niah Pitts and Jaelissia Reeves. Pitts earned a point in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals, while Reeves scored two points and 11 boards. Pitts is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season.
Washington County's record now sits at 17-6. As for Jefferson County, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-18.
Washington County wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 66-42 victory against Dodge County on the 8th. Jefferson County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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