Basketball Game Preview: St. Anne's-Belfield Saints vs. Woodberry Forest Tigers

St. Anne's-Belfield has gone 10-0 against Woodberry Forest recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The St. Anne's-Belfield Saints will host the Woodberry Forest Tigers at 6:00 p.m. St. Anne's-Belfield has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 226 points over their last three matchups.

St. Anne's-Belfield is headed into the game after thoroughly thrashing Fork Union Military Academy: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that St. Anne's-Belfield blew Fork Union Military Academy out of the water with an 82-45 final score. With the Saints ahead 49-27 at the half, the contest was all but over already.

Danzelle Bullock Coles continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a triple-double on 14 points, 21 boards, and 15 assists. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 8.3 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Williford, who went 6 for 10 on his way to 14 points and four steals.

They weren't the only one working in the assists department: St. Anne's-Belfield was working as a unit and finished the game with 28 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.

Meanwhile, Woodberry Forest had to suffer through a 75-47 loss at the hands of St. Christopher's. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.

St. Anne's-Belfield has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Woodberry Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.

St. Anne's-Belfield strolled past Woodberry Forest in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 90-74. Will St. Anne's-Belfield repeat their success, or does Woodberry Forest have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.