Vermont High School Basketball - Burr & Burton can't hold off Essex
January 30, 2025: Essex Junction, VT 05452 The Essex Hornets nipped the visiting Burr & Burton Bulldogs basketball squad by a final score of 71-66 in Thursday's non-league outing.
Next, the Hornets face the Rice Memorial Green Knights (South Burlington, VT) in a Metro outing, on Monday, February 3. Essex will attempt to upgrade on its 4-12 season record. The Green Knights enter the outing with a 13-3 record after their 70-53 league win over South Burlington (South Burlington, VT).
The Bulldogs (7-5) will now prepare for their outing against Brattleboro (Brattleboro, VT). The Bears enter the Southern Vermont - A outing with a 4-10 record. In their last outing, Brattleboro was nipped by Hartford (White River Junction, VT), 60-39, in a non-league outing.