Champlain Valley Union fought the good fight in their overtime game against Essex on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 55-51 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Essex Hornets. The Redhawks just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Despite the loss, Champlain Valley Union saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Owen Scott went 7 for 16 on his way to 19 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Adrian Paliling, who posted nine points and five assists.
Champlain Valley Union's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Essex, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-13.
Champlain Valley Union didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 58-50 loss against Rice Memorial on the 11th. Essex has also already played their next contest (against South Burlington), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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