Washington is 0-10 against D.H. Conley since December of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Washington Pam Pack will be home for the holidays to greet the D.H. Conley Vikings at 6:00 p.m. Washington is coming into the matchup on a four-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Washington came up short against East Carteret and fell 62-54. While losing is never fun, Washington can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 394th, while East Carteret is ranked 124th).
Meanwhile, D.H. Conley didn't have too much trouble with Northside - Jacksonville on the road on Thursday as they won 58-41. The win made it back-to-back wins for D.H. Conley.
Ella Pierre-Louis was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 12 rebounds. That makes it seven consecutive games in which she has scored at least 25% of D.H. Conley's points. Aubrey Mayberry was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with nine rebounds.
Washington's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for D.H. Conley, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Washington was dealt a bruising 68-21 loss at the hands of D.H. Conley in their previous matchup last Friday. The matchup was all but decided by halftime, at which point Washington was down 42-12.
