The Washington Wildcats will challenge the St. Mary's Academy Crusaders at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Washington is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.4 points per game this season.
Washington will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up 30 points on Tuesday, then bounced right back against Harmon on Friday. Washington simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Harmon 75-37. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Hawks recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Jayden Boggess
| 02/07/25 vs Harmon | 7 |
| 01/22/25 @ Lee's Summit | 5 |
| 12/20/24 @ Harmon | 5 |
| 12/13/24 vs De Soto | 3 |
| 01/29/25 vs Schlagle | 2 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Washington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jayden Boggess, who posted 12 points and seven assists. Those seven assists gave Boggess a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Elliott Berry Jr., who went 7 for 12 on his way to 16 points.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's Academy came up short against Metro Academy on Friday and fell 57-44. The Crusaders haven't had much luck with the Mavericks recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
St. Mary's Academy's loss dropped their record down to 8-11. As for Washington, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
Washington came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Mary's Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 51-48. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was St. Mary's Academy's Nick Whitehead, who went 5 of 10 to rack up 18 points along with five boards and four steals. Now that he won't be playing on Monday, will it be easier for Washington to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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