Basketball Recap: Watson Chapel Piles Up the Points Against Monticello

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

01/28/25 vs Crossett	61
12/21/24 vs Pine Bluff	48
12/06/24 @ Hot Springs	47
12/13/24 vs Ashdown	44
01/21/25 @ Monticello	40

Watson Chapel had to skate by with only a three-point margin when they last took the court, which might have inspired the 38-point drubbing they dealt Monticello on Tuesday. The Watson Chapel Wildcats breezed past the Monticello Billies to the tune of 63-25. The Wildcats have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 22 points or more this season.

Watson Chapel is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.0 points over those games. As for Monticello, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-15.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Wildcats face off against the Lions at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Monticello, they will face off against Star City at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Star City will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Monticello surely won't give up without a fight.