Basketball Recap: Williamstown Skates Past Ritchie County with Ease

Yellowjackets

Margin (Wins)

12/18/24 vs Wirt County	49
01/22/25 vs Ritchie County	40
12/14/24 vs Philip Barbour	36
12/20/24 @ Eastern	33
12/13/24 vs Lincoln	31

On Wednesday, Williamstown faced Ritchie County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Williamstown Yellowjackets simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Ritchie County Rebels 63-23. The Yellowjackets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matches by 23 points or more this season.

The win made it two in a row for Williamstown and bumps their season record up to 11-3. As for Ritchie County, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-3.

Williamstown has already played their next game (against Wheeling Central Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ritchie County will take on St. Marys in a tournament on Friday. St. Marys will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Ritchie County surely won't give up without a fight.