Vermont High School Basketball - Essex overwhelms Burlington
January 27, 2025: Essex Junction, VT 05452 The Essex Hornets basketball team scored 89 points and limited the visiting Burlington Seahorses to 54 in the Hornets league triumph on Monday.
The Hornets now possess a 3-12 record. They play next when they host Burr & Burton for a non-league game on Thursday, January 30. Essex will confront a Bulldogs team coming off a 68-45 league win over Mt. St. Joseph Academy (Rutland, VT). The Bulldogs record now stands at 7-4.
With the loss, Burlington falls to 15-2 on the campaign. The Seahorses travel to St. Johnsbury Academy (St. Johnsbury, VT) to confront the Hilltoppers in a Metro game on Thursday, January 30. The Hilltoppers go into the game with a record of 10-4. St. Johnsbury Academy won 55-39 in their recent non-league game against Rutland (Rutland, VT)