Williamsburg is 2-8 against Madeira since January of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Williamsburg Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS at 3:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Williamsburg was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-55 to North Adams. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 388th, while the Green Devils are ranked 100th).
Meanwhile, Madeira's game on Friday was all tied up 22-22 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell to Mariemont 46-40. The MUSTANGS/AMAZONS have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Williamsburg will need focus on slowing down Ben Reed, one of several Madeira players who made an impact when they last played. He posted nine points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Beck, who earned seven points.
Madeira now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Williamsburg, they now also have a losing record at 2-3.
Everything came up roses for Williamsburg against Madeira in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, as the squad secured a 58-31 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Williamsburg since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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