St. Johnsbury Academy Hilltoppers (St. Johnsbury, VT) backers were in high spirits Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host South Burlington Wolves (South Burlington, VT), 74-28 in a non-league bout.

With the win, St. Johnsbury Academy upgrades its record to 8-2 on the season. The Hilltoppers travel to Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans, VT) to play the Bobwhites/Comets in a Metro bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Bobwhites/Comets go into the bout with a record of 6-2.

Next up, the Wolves play the Rice Memorial Green Knights (South Burlington, VT) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 23. South Burlington will attempt to upgrade on its 0-8 season record. The Green Knights go into the bout with a 1-8 record after their 70-32 league loss to Champlain Valley Union (Hinesburg, VT).