Basketball Game Preview: Williamsville South Billies vs. Nichols Vikings
By Team Reports
Jan 17, 2025, 6:28am
Basketball Preview: Williamsville South Billies vs. Nichols Vikings
The Williamsville South Billies will challenge the Nichols Vikings on Monday. Both are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Williamsville South is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past West Seneca East 66-37 on Tuesday. With the Billies ahead 52-15 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Nichols' strategy against Nardin Academy on Monday. Everything went Nichols' way against Nardin Academy as Nichols made off with a 50-24 win. That 26 point margin sets a new team best for the Vikings this season.
Williamsville South better keep an eye on Evelyn Walcott. She was instrumental in Nichols' win, dropping a double-double on 17 points and 14 rebounds. With that strong performance, Walcott is now averaging an impressive 2.2 steals per game. Madisen Wilson was another key player, going 5 of 12 en route to 12 points and four steals.
Nichols' victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Williamsville South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Williamsville South might still be hurting after the 56-35 defeat they got from Nichols when the teams last played back in January of 2024. Will Williamsville South have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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