Mt. Mansfield hasn't had much luck against Champlain Valley Union recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will take on the Redhawks at 4:30 p.m.
Things were looking good for Mt. Mansfield after they put the first run on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell just short of North Country Union by a score of 6-4. The loss put an end to the Cougars' undefeated start to the season.
Caleb Murphy made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Garrett Carter was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Champlain Valley Union). They put the hurt on Middlebury with a sharp 11-1 win on Tuesday. The victory continues a trend for the Redhawks in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won five in a row.
Having lost for the first time this season, Mt. Mansfield fell to 2-1. As for Champlain Valley Union, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 2-3.
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