County hoop season slows pace for holiday season

LaCrosse/Washtucna boys capped the pre-holiday season last Wednesday, Dec. 21, with a 51-60 loss to Tri-Cities Prep’s two-man show in Pasco.

Jameson Pederson and Evan Whitesett put up 20 points each for the Jaguars, who used a quick first quarter to stake the lead.

Tigercat Jed Zimmer heated up in the second quarter on his way to a team-high 15 points, but the ‘cats could not close the gap. Alec Fleming chipped in 12 for LW.

The Tigercats are booked at the Dayton tournament Thursday and Friday.

The Spartan Holiday Classic started Wednesday at Rosalia with Asotin, Davenport, and Wilbur/Creston...