On Wednesday, Richford faced Williamstown in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Richford Falcons managed a 65-60 win over the Williamstown Blue Devils. The score was all tied up 29-29 at the break, but the Falcons were the better team in the second half.
Williamstown lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nick Mascitti, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 50% in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Evan Bailey, who posted 15 points along with seven boards and six assists.
Richford has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points over those games. As for Williamstown, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richford will venture away from home to square off against Winooski at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Winooski will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Richford surely won't give up without a fight. As for Williamstown, they will square off against Oxbow at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Williamstown's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests.
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