Basketball Recap: Rice Memorial Takes Down Ranked St. Johnsbury Academy

Green Knights

Previous 6 Games

01/07/25 vs St. Johnsbury Academy	78-56
01/03/25 @ Essex	81-70
01/02/25 vs Essex	81-70
12/30/24 vs South Burlington	68-58
12/27/24 vs Mt. Mansfield	68-56
12/23/24 @ Burr & Burton	77-45

On Tuesday, Rice Memorial faced St. Johnsbury Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Rice Memorial Green Knights put the hurt on the St. Johnsbury Academy Hilltoppers with a sharp 78-56 victory. Winning may never get old, but the Green Knights sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.

Rice Memorial's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for St. Johnsbury Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-3 record this season.

Rice Memorial will venture away from home to take on Champlain Valley Union at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Rice Memorial's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for St. Johnsbury Academy, they will square off against Mt. Mansfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.