The North Country Union Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Harwood Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Country Union will be looking to extend their current 14-game winning streak.
North Country Union is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Vermont's top teams: Oxbow, who was ranked seventh at the time (North Country Union was ranked third). North Country Union simply couldn't be stopped on Tuesday as they easily beat Oxbow 64-24. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Harwood came up short against Lamoille on Tuesday, falling 64-38.
North Country Union's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-1. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 24.5 points over those games. As for Harwood, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
Everything came up roses for North Country Union against Harwood when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the team secured a 72-44 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Country Union since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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