Basketball Game Preview: Williamstown Yellowjackets vs. St. Marys Blue Devils

The Williamstown Yellowjackets will head out to face off against the St. Marys Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Williamstown sitting on four straight victories and St. Marys on five.

Williamstown will head into Monday's matchup hoping to keep the good times rolling: they had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 23-point drubbing they dealt Tyler on Monday. Everything went Williamstown's way against Tyler as Williamstown made off with a 48-25 win. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, St. Marys was fully in charge on Monday, breezing past Wirt County 74-27. The Blue Devils is also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the six contest they've won by 20+ points or more this season.

St. Marys' win came from a few key players Williamstown will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Addie Davis, who went 5 of 12 en route to 13 points and three blocks. Another player making a difference was Anna Bennett, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.

St. Marys smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.

St. Marys pushed their record up to 8-1 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 33.3 points. As for Williamstown, their record is now 9-1.

Williamstown skirted past St. Marys 51-48 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Williamstown since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.