Washington High School basketball players Aaliyah Williams and Nakai Scott are the Washington Missourian Athletes of the Week.

Williams, a 5-5 junior guard, is averaging 7.8 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game for the Lady Jays.

“Aaliyah has been the rock of our team so far this year,” said Lady Jays Head Coach Adam Meyer. “She handles the ball the majority of the time and does a great job getting her team involved in the game. I always hear her coaching the younger girls and is becoming an outstanding leader.”

Scott, a 5-10 senior guard, is averaging 15.5 points, 2.9 rebounds and 2.7 assists for the Blue Jays this season. He’s shooting 57 percent from the floor on two-pointers and 32.8 percent on three-pointers while going 79.5 percent from the free-throw line.

Scott scored a career high 28 points in a recent home victory over New Haven.

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Aaliyah Williams

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