You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Vermilion's strategy against Wellington on Thursday. The Vermilion Sailors put the hurt on the Wellington Dukes with a sharp 60-38 victory. That 22 point margin sets a new team best for the Sailors this season.
Vermilion found their leader in sophomore Mason Cooper, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds. Brock Meyers was another key player, going 7 for 12 on his way to 17 points and six boards.
Sailors
| 02/06/25 @ Wellington | 60-38 |
| 02/04/25 @ Open Door Christian | 59-47 |
The win made it two in a row for Vermilion and bumps their season record up to 6-11. As for Wellington, they dropped their record down to 3-14 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Vermilion won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Port Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Vermilion is facing Port Clinton at the right time seeing as Port Clinton is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Wellington, they also won't have to wait long for more action: they'll take on Brookside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Brookside's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last eight games.
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