Vermont High School Basketball - South Burlington bested by Essex
January 16, 2025: Essex Junction, VT 05452 Essex Hornets (Essex Junction, VT) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting South Burlington Wolves (South Burlington, VT), 52-42 in a non-league match.
With the victory, Essex advances its record to 5-3 on the year. The Hornets travel to St. Johnsbury Academy (St. Johnsbury, VT) to face the Hilltoppers in a Metro match on Tuesday, January 21. The Hilltoppers enter the match with a record of 8-0. St. Johnsbury Academy won 68-26 in their recent league match against Rice Memorial (South Burlington, VT)
The Wolves now own a 0-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Burlington for a Metro match on Tuesday, January 21. South Burlington will face a Seahorses squad coming off a 46-28 non-league loss to Spring-Ford (Royersford, PA). The Seahorses record now stands at 6-2.