On Friday, Montpelier faced Lamoille in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Montpelier Solons walked away with a 63-54 victory over the Lamoille Lancers. The 63-point effort marked the Solons' lowest-scoring game of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
01/17/25 @ Lamoille | 19 |
01/15/25 vs North Country Union | 10 |
01/08/25 vs Lyndon Institute | 12 |
01/06/25 @ U-32 | 10 |
01/04/25 @ Spaulding | 11 |
Montpelier's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Atif Milak, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 19 rebounds. Milak is crushing it when it comes to boards: he's pulled down at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Kleo Bridge was another key player, going 6 for 8 on his way to 17 points.
Montpelier smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in seven consecutive matchups.
Montpelier pushed their record up to 9-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.2 points per game. As for Lamoille, they moved to 5-4 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak.
When Montpelier and Lamoille next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Montpelier will try to stop Harwood's six-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Montpelier is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 76.9 points per game this season. Similarly, Lamoille will take on Peoples Academy and their four-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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