Basketball Game Preview: Bethel-Tate Tigers vs. Clermont Northeastern Rockets

By Team Reports Dec 11, 2023, 7:05am

Preview: Bethel-Tate Tigers vs. Clermont Northeastern Rockets

The Bethel-Tate Tigers will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Clermont Northeastern Rockets at 7:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.

This season hasn't been kind to Bethel-Tate, who are still winless after their fourth match. They fell 48-36 to Georgetown on Monday.

Meanwhile, Clermont Northeastern took a serious blow against Batavia on Saturday, falling 63-21. Clermont Northeastern was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 35-11.

Despite the defeat, Clermont Northeastern saw an underclassman step up: Emma Yeager scored 9 points. Yeager has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.

Williamsburg's victory bumped their season record to 0-0 while Bethel-Tate's defeat dropped theirs to 0-3.

Bethel-Tate beat Clermont Northeastern 56-48 when the teams last played back in January. Will Bethel-Tate repeat their success, or does Clermont Northeastern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.