The Montpelier Solons waltzed into their match on Friday with eight straight wins but they left with nine. They enjoyed a cozy 59-44 victory over Thetford Academy. That's another feather in the cap for Montpelier, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Clayton Foster continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 16 points along with five assists and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Carson Cody, who scored 19 points along with five rebounds.
Montpelier pushed their record up to 9-3 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points per game. As for Thetford Academy, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montpelier will take on Peoples Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Peoples Academy has now lost eight straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 20. As for Thetford Academy, they will look to defend their home court on Monday against Windsor at 7:00 p.m.
