Melrose hadn't done well against Burlington recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Melrose Red Raiders managed a 47-43 victory over the Burlington Red Devils. This was a revenge game for the Red Raiders: when they faced off against the Red Devils back in January, they had to take a 45-34 loss.
Melrose moved to 5-11 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Burlington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-8 record this season.
Melrose will have a chance to go back-to-back against Burlington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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