Basketball Game Recap: Richard Montgomery Rockets vs. Walter Johnson Wildcats

By Team Reports Dec 10, 2023, 5:56am

Recap: Richard Montgomery Rockets vs. Walter Johnson Wildcats

The Richard Montgomery Rockets had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 49-37 win over Walter Johnson on Tuesday. That's another feather in the cap for Richard Montgomery, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.

Despite the loss, Walter Johnson saw an underclassman step up: Elizabeth Martin scored 9 points along with 12 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Eliana Nastase, who scored 5 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals.

Richard Montgomery's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Walter Johnson, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.

Richard Montgomery will face off against Wootton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Walter Johnson, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Kennedy at 7:15 p.m.