Basketball Recap: Make It Eight in a Row for Bellows Falls

Bellows Falls entered their tilt with Rivendell Academy on Thursday with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They strolled past Rivendell Academy with points to spare, taking the game 37-23. For the Terriers, this counts as revenge for the 53-33 victory Rivendell Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bellows Falls to victory, but perhaps none more so than Veronica Moore, who went 7 for 14 en route to 16 points and eight steals. Those eight steals gave Moore a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Laura Kamel, who posted eight points and eight boards.

Terriers

Previous Games

01/23/25 @ Rivendell Academy	37-23
01/21/25 vs White River Valley	40-34
01/17/25 @ Green Mountain	51-46
01/14/25 vs Twin Valley	44-34
01/08/25 @ Long Trail	34-32
+ 3 more games

Bellows Falls smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in 32 consecutive contests dating back to last season.

Bellows Falls pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Rivendell Academy, they have also been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season.

Bellows Falls will face off against Sharon Academy at 8:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rivendell Academy, they will venture away from home to square off against White River Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.