Mabel-Canton put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. Everything went their way against the Lyle/Pacelli Athletics as the Mabel-Canton Cougars made off with a 3-0 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Cougars also won the last time the pair played back in September of 2023.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Mabel-Canton took every set by at least 16 points. The final score came out to 25-9, 25-6, 25-8.
Mabel-Canton had a senior duo take command as Lydia Vatland had four digs and four aces and Ava Jacobsen had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Vatland has posted since back in October of 2023.
Mabel-Canton couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 55.7% of their attack attempts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're hitting percentage total in three consecutive matchups.
Mabel-Canton pushed their record up to 21-0 with that win, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Lyle/Pacelli, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season.
Mabel-Canton will square off against MACCRAY at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. After both having extra time off, Lyle/Pacelli and LeRoy-Ostrander will dust off their jerseys to square off against one another at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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