Washington Downs Hedgesville, 60-53, In Overtime – Martinsburg Journal

Washington’s Hedegivil Patriots downloaded Hedgesville Eagles, 60-53, in an exciting overtime match on Friday night.

In AP Washington’s latest poll, Hedsivil outpaced to ram the ranking of # 10 in the state after Hedzville raised five consecutive losses.

The Patriots advanced to 9-3 in general, and the eagles fell to 10-6. At the framework of the Athletic Conference of East Panhandell Washington is 3-2 and Hedjisville is 1-6.

The first quarter of Epac’s Face on Friday night was a battle back and back with Washington eventually back with six points. However, Hedgesville managed to catch up and move forward to lead, 23-21, at halftime after forcing several turnover.

By half, the eagles were led in evaluation of senior striker Mika Bowers with eight points. The patriots were led by Senior Guard DJ Boardley with seven points.

Aggression increased as the game returned to the third quarter, as the two teams became locked in 33-33. Hedgesville continued to back away, but Washington stated a handful of unanswered points to tighten the game at the end of the period.

The free throws then became crucial for both teams in the last minutes, with a total of 13 being taken to both competitors.

The Eagles made four of their seven capabilities on the line, and the Patriots made four of their five.

Free throws are also how Washington sent the game into sequels.

Leaving with two points with six seconds remaining, the security of Patriot Jasia King was fouled under the basket. As a result, he was awarded a pair of shots from the line, both of which made it.

Washington then gained complete domination during overtime, sinking 14 more points to reinforce its victory. All the while, they restricted the Hedgisville to only seven points during the extra minutes.

Until the last Zumer King led all the goalscorers with a total of 19 points. Fifteen of his points were made at free throws.

Hedzvil was led by Xavier Kirk with 12 points.

The patriots will return to action on Tuesday to host Spring Mills. The Eagles will be back on Monday to play southern Gareth on the road. Tipoff will be held at 7:30 pm for both games.