McCook Central/Montrose took a three-set defeat the last time they faced off against Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Fighting Cougars had just enough and edged out the Titans 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Fighting Cougars have posted since September 4th.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was McCook Central/Montrose who won the one that mattered. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 11-25, 25-18, 23-25, 15-13.

Fighting Cougars
09/25/25 vs Mt. Vernon/Plankinton | 3-2 |
09/23/25 vs Flandreau | 3-0 |
09/18/25 vs Beresford | 3-1 |
09/11/25 vs Garretson | 3-0 |
McCook Central/Montrose's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-7. As for Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-10.
McCook Central/Montrose has already played their next matchup (against Wessington Springs), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 loss against Ethan on the 27th.
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