If Bethesda-Chevy Chase was riding high fresh off their 56-36 takedown of Blair last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bethesda-Chevy Chase Barons took a 59-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Walter Johnson Wildcats. It was the first time this season that the Barons let down their fans at home.
It was another big night for Kendall Alexander, who posted 22 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists for Walter Johnson. Those 22 points gave Alexander a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elizabeth Martin, who earned six points along with eight boards and six assists.
Bethesda-Chevy Chase's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 16-2. As for Walter Johnson, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 14-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Wootton the next time they take the court. Walter Johnson will host Wootton at 7:15 p.m. on Friday, while Bethesda-Chevy Chase will head out to face them on Monday.
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