Basketball Recap: Champlain Valley Union Extends Home Winning Streak to Five

Champlain Valley Union waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They strolled past the Colchester Lakers with points to spare, taking the game 44-27. That's more bragging rights for the Redhawks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

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Previous 5 Games (Home)

12/27/24 vs Colchester	44-27
12/21/24 vs Mount Anthony	54-26
02/23/24 vs Bellows Free Academy	50-48
02/13/24 vs South Burlington	59-47
02/11/24 vs Burr & Burton	50-43

Champlain Valley Union pushed their record up to 3-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.4 points per game. As for Colchester, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.

Champlain Valley Union will finish 2024 at home by hosting Mt. Mansfield at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Mt. Mansfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. Colchester will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against Bellows Free Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.