Basketball Game Preview: Williamsburg Wildcats vs. Bethel-Tate Tigers

Williamsburg has gone 9-1 against Bethel-Tate recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Williamsburg Wildcats duke it out with the Bethel-Tate Tigers at 6:00 p.m. Williamsburg is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.

Williamsburg is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Wilmington: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Williamsburg blew Wilmington out of the water with a 62-30 final score. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 matchups by 25 points or more this season.

Peyton Jones continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, going 7 of 16 on her way to 18 points and four steals. Jones is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of KK Pollitt, who posted six points and 14 boards.

Williamsburg smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since the start of last season.

Meanwhile, Bethel-Tate came up short against Middletown Christian on Thursday and fell 48-40.

Williamsburg pushed their record up to 17-2 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Bethel-Tate, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.

Everything came up roses for Williamsburg against Bethel-Tate when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 57-29 victory. In that contest, Williamsburg amassed a halftime lead of 43-20, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Tuesday.