The Ottawa Hills Green Bears will challenge the Montpelier Locomotives at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Ottawa Hills was able to grind out a solid victory over Gibsonburg, taking the game 58-51. The win continues a trend for the Green Bears in their matchups with the Golden Bears: they've now won six in a row.

Kendell Skiver
02/04/25 vs Gibsonburg | 18 |
01/30/25 @ Northwood | 15 |
01/28/25 @ Rogers | 13 |
01/25/25 @ North Baltimore | 11 |
01/23/25 @ Toledo Christian | 15 |
+ 17 more games |
Ottawa Hills can attribute much of their success to Kendell Skiver, who almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds, and Sophia Vanslooten, who went 6 of 12 on her way to 18 points and seven assists. Skiver continues to improve, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Berenzweig, who posted seven points along with ten boards and five assists.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Ottawa Hills was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Meanwhile, Montpelier had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.7 points) and they went ahead and made it four on Thursday. They took their contest with ease, bagging a 47-20 victory over the Eagles. The Locomotives have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Ottawa Hills' record is now 13-9. As for Montpelier, their record is now 16-5.
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