Mt. Mansfield faced Burlington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Cougars skirted past the Seahorses 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cougars have posted since September 9th.
Mt. Mansfield had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 20-25, 24-26, 25-22, 25-19, 15-13.
The win made it two in a row for Mt. Mansfield and bumps their season record up to 10-2. As for Burlington, they moved to 8-3 with that defeat, which also ended their four-match winning streak.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Mt. Mansfield is set to square off against their familiar foe Montpelier at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Burlington will take on rival Champlain Valley Union at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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