Montpelier hasn't had much luck against Pettisville recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Montpelier Locomotives will venture away from home to face off against the Pettisville Blackbirds at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Saturday, Montpelier came up short against Paulding and fell 63-54.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Pettisville's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 41-37 hit to the loss column at the hands of Edon.
Montpelier's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-3. As for Pettisville, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-4.
Montpelier didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Pettisville in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but they still walked away with a 42-36 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Montpelier since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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