Missouri High School Basketball - Ellington triumphant over Westwood Baptist Academy
January 30, 2025: Ellington, MO 63638 The crowd at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Ellington Whippets (Ellington, MO) and the visiting Westwood Baptist Academy Eagles (Poplar Bluff, MO), observed Ellington's basketball team overwhelm Westwood Baptist Academy by a score of 71-24.
The Whippets (7-8) will now prepare for their challenge against Twin Rivers (Broseley, MO). The Royals come into the non-league challenge with a 13-5 record. In their last challenge, Twin Rivers was routed by Doniphan (Doniphan, MO), 54-25, in a league challenge.
In their next game, the Eagles encounter the Victory Christian Academy Chargers (St. Louis, MO) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, February 4. Westwood Baptist Academy will attempt to improve on its 8-3 season record. The Chargers go into the bout with a 5-7 record after their 53-40 league win over Mississippi Valley Christian (Alton, IL).