Basketball Recap: Five Straight Home Victories for Winthrop

By Team Reports Dec 16, 2024, 5:45pm

Basketball Recap: Winthrop Ramblers vs. Mountain Valley Falcons

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Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Winthrop). They were the clear victor by a 49-28 margin over the Mountain Valley Falcons on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Ramblers have posted since January 31st.

Ramblers

Previous 5 Games (Home)

12/16/24 vs Mountain Valley49-28
12/05/24 vs Dirigo44-28
02/07/24 vs Telstar45-32
01/31/24 vs Oak Hill56-32
01/29/24 vs Mount Abram55-28

Winthrop's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.6 points per game. As for Mountain Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 2-2.

Winthrop is taking a road trip to challenge Spruce Mountain at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Mountain Valley and Monmouth Academy will compete for holiday cheer at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Monmouth Academy will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Mountain Valley surely won't give up without a fight.

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