Basketball Recap: St. Johnsbury Academy's Run of Four Straight Wins Now Over

Hilltoppers

Previous 5 Games

03/03/25 vs Rice Memorial	54-61
02/28/25 vs Mt. Mansfield	66-61
02/22/25 @ Champlain Valley Union	62-45
02/20/25 vs Rice Memorial	72-55
02/18/25 vs Essex	87-61

It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact St. Johnsbury Academy can now relate to. They took a 61-54 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rice Memorial Green Knights on Monday. The Hilltoppers' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

St. Johnsbury Academy's loss dropped their record down to 17-7. As for Rice Memorial, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-6.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rice Memorial beat St. Johnsbury Academy by a score of 61-54 later that day.