Colchester is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Tuesday. They and the Mt. Mansfield Cougars will round out the year against one another at 7:00 p.m.
On Tuesday, Colchester lost to Montpelier on the road by a 59-44 margin.
Meanwhile, Mt. Mansfield strolled into their game on Saturday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They enjoyed a cozy 56-40 win over North Country Union.
Mt. Mansfield’s win came from a few key players that Colchester will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Nate Fullem, who almost dropped a double-double with 14 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Jake Philbrick, who posted seven points along with 13 rebounds and three steals.
Mt. Mansfield’s victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Colchester, they dropped their record down to 1-2 with the defeat, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Colchester couldn’t quite get it done against Mt. Mansfield in their previous meeting back in February as they fell 50-37. Can the Lakers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We’ll find out soon enough.
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