Basketball Recap: Elliott Berry Jr. Key Part of a Team Effort in Wildcats Win

Washington won the last time they faced St. Mary's Academy and things went their way on Monday too. The Washington Wildcats came out on top against the St. Mary's Academy Crusaders by a score of 58-51. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.

Elliott Berry Jr.

Field Goal Percentage

02/10/25 vs St. Mary's Academy	45%
02/07/25 vs Harmon	58%
01/31/25 vs Lawrence	57%
01/29/25 vs Schlagle	50%
01/24/25 vs Lee's Summit	82%

Washington's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Elliott Berry Jr., who went 5 of 11 on his way to 13 points. Berry Jr. is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last five games he's played. Jamari Williams was another key player, putting up nine points along with five boards and three steals.

Washington's victory bumped their record up to 10-5. As for St. Mary's Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.

Looking ahead, Washington will challenge Sumner Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Mary's Academy, they won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Manhattan HomeSchool CHIEF at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.