Soccer Recap: Mt. Mansfield Comes Up Short in High-Profile Matchup with Champlain Valley Union + How To Watch

Mt. Mansfield faced Champlain Valley Union in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Cougars fell just short of the Redhawks by a score of 1-0. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mt. Mansfield of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2024.

Having lost for the first time this season, Mt. Mansfield fell to 6-1. As for Champlain Valley Union, their victory bumped their record up to 6-0.

Coming up, Mt. Mansfield will take on St. Johnsbury Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Champlain Valley Union, they will challenge Burlington at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Burlington's last three matchups have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.