The Montpelier Locomotives will venture away from home to challenge the Tinora Rams at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Montpelier is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.
Last Saturday, everything went Montpelier's way against Hicksville as Montpelier made off with a 57-36 win. The Locomotives have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 20 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 55 points the game before, Tinora was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They came up short against Wayne Trace, falling 39-19. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 311th, while the Raiders are ranked 136th).
Tinora's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8. As for Montpelier, they pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their third straight at home.
Montpelier came up short against Tinora in their previous meeting back in January of 2024, falling 49-45. Can Montpelier avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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