If North Central wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Montpelier, they should've done a better job of containing C.J. Fidler. The Montpelier Locomotives enjoyed a cozy 67-49 win over the North Central Eagles on Friday thanks in part to Fidler, who went 12 for 22 en route to 31 points in addition to six steals and five assists. Montpelier is 12-1 when Fidler posts 15 or more points, but 2-3 otherwise.
Hayden Sharps
| 02/07/25 vs North Central | 86% |
| 02/01/25 vs Antwerp | 29% |
| 01/31/25 @ Pettisville | 42% |
| 01/25/25 vs Paulding | 38% |
| 01/24/25 vs Hilltop | 60% |
| + 13 more games |
Another player making a difference was Hayden Sharps, who went 6 of 7 on his way to 12 points and six rebounds. Thanks to that strong game, he now owns an excellent 45.6% shooting accuracy.
The victory made it two in a row for Montpelier and bumps their season record up to 14-4. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.5 points over those games. As for North Central, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Montpelier will welcome Fairview at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for North Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Emmanuel Christian at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. North Central is facing Emmanuel Christian at the right time seeing as Emmanuel Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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