The St. Anne’s-Belfield (Charlottesville, VA) varsity basketball team will play a home non-conference game against Webb (Knoxville, TN) on Friday, December 13, at 7:30 PM.
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What: Tennessee High School Basketball
Who: St. Anne’s-Belfield vs Webb
When: Friday, December 13, 2024
Time: 7:30. p.m. ET
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Webb vs. St. Anne’s-Belfield: A Comparison of Two High School Basketball Powerhouses
As the 2024-2025 basketball season progresses, two schools have emerged as strong contenders, each making their mark with impressive records and notable individual performances. Webb and St. Anne’s-Belfield are shaping up to be elite teams this season, with both showcasing their skills across various games and tournaments.
Team Records and Performance
Webb (24-25):
- Overall Record: 9-0 (1.000 Win %)
- Home: 3-0
- Away: 1-0
- Neutral: 5-0
- Points For: 656
- Points Against: 397
- Scoring Average: 72.9 points per game
Webb has been undefeated, dominating both at home and away. Their strong defense and high-scoring offense have been key to their perfect record, with a points-for to points-against ratio that highlights their ability to outscore opponents consistently.
St. Anne’s-Belfield (24-25):
- Overall Record: 3-1 (.750 Win %)
- Region Record: 2-0 (1.000 Win %)
- Home: 1-0
- Away: 1-1
- Neutral: 0-0
- Points For: 282
- Points Against: 240
- Scoring Average: 70.5 points per game
St. Anne’s-Belfield has shown resilience with a solid 3-1 record, although they’ve faced some challenges on the road. Their offensive output has been strong, averaging 70.5 points per game, though they have yet to play as many neutral-site games as Webb.
Scoring Breakdown
The teams’ scoring averages reveal stark contrasts in their game pacing:
- Webb scores 72.9 points per game, with no specific breakdown by quarter, suggesting a balanced and potent offense that can score at any stage of the game.
- St. Anne’s-Belfield, however, has a more defined scoring structure, especially in the third quarter, where they average 27.7 points per game, likely reflecting their aggressive play in the second half.
Team Stat Comparison
Webb leads in many key statistical categories:
- Rebounds Per Game: 30.5
- Assists Per Game: 13.5
- Steals Per Game: 9.3
- Blocks Per Game: 3.5
In contrast, St. Anne’s-Belfield shows a solid but less dominant presence in these categories, indicating that while their defense and teamwork are strong, they may not match Webb’s numbers across the board.
Individual Performances
Webb’s players stand out in several statistical categories, with Chance Mallory leading the team with 23.8 points per game. Meanwhile, Danzelle Bullock Coles is the standout rebounder with 7.8 boards per game, and Austin Williford leads in steals with 2.8 per game. The team’s defense is bolstered by Jayden Brown, who averages 1.5 blocks per game.
For St. Anne’s-Belfield, the team’s leader is Danzelle Bullock Coles, who averages 5.4 points per game and is also a key contributor with 3.3 assists per game. Austin Williford, the team’s second top scorer, is known for his defensive prowess, and Jayden Brown contributes significantly on the defensive end with his blocking ability.
Record Breakdown
Webb’s dominance is reflected across multiple areas:
- League Play: 0-0
- Non-League Play: 9-0
- Head-to-Head: 0-0
- Home Record: 3-0
- Away Record: 1-0
- Neutral Site Record: 5-0
St. Anne’s-Belfield, meanwhile, shows a more balanced performance:
- League Play: 1-0
- Non-League Play: 2-1
- Head-to-Head: 0-0
- Home Record: 1-0
- Away Record: 1-1
- Neutral Site Record: 0-0
Looking Ahead
Both teams are on track for strong seasons, though Webb’s perfect record places them in a slightly more favorable position heading into the heart of their schedule. St. Anne’s-Belfield will look to continue their strong play, particularly in league games and region matchups, as they seek to close the gap.
As these two teams continue to build on their early-season success, matchups between them—whether in league play or postseason competition—promise to be exciting and hard-fought battles. The blend of Webb’s high-powered offense and St. Anne’s-Belfield’s resilience and team-oriented defense sets the stage for some compelling basketball in the months to come.