Hicksville is 7-2 against Montpelier since December of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Hicksville Aces will head out to square off against the Montpelier Locomotives at 7:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Hicksville is headed out to face Montpelier after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Hicksville pulled ahead with a 43-42 photo finish over Fairview on Friday.
Meanwhile, Montpelier had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They claimed a resounding 66-22 victory over Hilltop. The win was some much needed relief for the Locomotives as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.
C.J. Fidler and Kenneth Smeltzer were among the main playmakers for Montpelier as the former went 6 for 9 en route to 21 points plus three steals and the latter posted 13 points plus six rebounds and four steals. Another player making a difference was Wesley Hartsock, who scored 11 points plus five rebounds.
Hicksville came up short against Montpelier when the teams last played back in December of 2023, falling 47-43. Can Hicksville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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