Basketball Game Preview: Eastern Randolph Wildcats vs. Williams Bulldogs

By Team Reports Dec 4, 2023, 6:01am

Preview: Eastern Randolph Wildcats vs. Williams Bulldogs

The Eastern Randolph Wildcats will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Williams Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Eastern Randolph kicked off their season on the road on Thursday and hit a couple of potholes. Their tough 52-32 loss to Chatham Charter might stick with them for a while.

Eastern Randolph's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kenly Whitaker, who scored 13 points along with 5 rebounds, and Ziera Watson who scored 8 points.

Meanwhile, Williams struggled with assists on Thursday (Chapel Hill had 1400% more) and sadly the final score reflected it. Williams had to suffer through a rough 60-27 loss at the hands of Chapel Hill.

Despite the defeat, Williams had strong showings from Jordyn Taylor, who scored 6 points along with 8 rebounds and 4 steals, and Scout Winter, who scored 2 points.

Eastern Randolph's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Williams, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.

Eastern Randolph was able to grind out a solid win over Williams in their previous meeting back in December of 2022, winning 58-50. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Williams' Briahna Scott, who scored 15 points along with 5 rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Eastern Randolph to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.