On Thursday, Rice Memorial faced Rutland in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Rice Memorial Green Knights came out on top against the Rutland Raiders by a score of 65-54. The Green Knights have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Raiders, too.
Rice Memorial's victory bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Rutland, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 9-3 record.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rice Memorial will take on Mt. Mansfield at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Rice Memorial's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for Rutland, they will challenge St. Johnsbury Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. St. Johnsbury Academy is on a four-game streak of home wins, Rutland a seven-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season)-- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court.
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