Montpelier faced Mt. Abraham in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Solons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Eagles.
Montpelier had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 19-25, 25-20, 25-16, 15-10.
Leading Montpelier to victory were Alexandra Cook and Neiro Damon. Cook had 13 digs and two aces, while Damon had nine digs and seven aces. That's the most aces Damon has posted over her last six contests. Sam Boyce also deserves some recognition as she served her first aces of the season.
Montpelier is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-9 record this season. As for Mt. Abraham, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
As of now, neither Montpelier nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.
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