Montpelier gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Wednesday. They strolled past the Ottawa Hills Green Bears with points to spare, taking the game 70-53. This was payback for the Locomotives, who suffered a 46-17 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Montpelier's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but C.J. Fidler led the charge by going 7-for-15 to rack up 23 points and three steals. Another player making a difference was Wesly Hartsock, who shot 50% from the field on his way to 20 points and eight rebounds.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Montpelier will venture away from home to face off against Hicksville at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Ottawa Hills, they will square off against North Baltimore at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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