It was fun while it lasted, but Lanesboro's undefeated season came to an end after five games on Thursday. They lost 3-0 to the Mabel-Canton Cougars. The game marked the first time this season in which the Burros were not able to get on the board.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-17, 25-6.
Mabel-Canton's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Saijal Slafter, who had ten kills and four digs. Slafter is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had eight or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Ava Jacobsen, who had six aces.
Having lost for the first time this season, Lanesboro fell to 5-1. As for Mabel-Canton, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 13-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lanesboro will square off against Goodhue at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Mabel-Canton, they will challenge Houston at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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