Red Devils Put Up Mixed Results Across Tuesday’s Slate
Red Devils battle hard with highs in cross country and JV volleyball
Burlington’s boys’ cross country team stayed undefeated in the Middlesex League Freedom Division on Tuesday, edging Wilmington 28-29 in a thriller; Roy Kanyike helped out with the win, while Govathoti's 11th place finish secured the victory for the Red Devils. The boys' new overall record is 2-1
Despite 1st and 3rd place finishes by Mariska Kilroy and Shaelyn Fitzgerald, the girls' cross country team fell to the Wildcats 24-34. Girls now sit at 0-3 overall on the season.
On the golf course, the Red Devils dropped a close 37.5-34.5 decision to a talented Wilmington squad, despite four wins, two ties, and four players shooting under 40. The “Futures” match vs Billerica is set for today.
Boys’ soccer fell 1-0 to Belmont, showing grit with just 11 men and nearly equalizing late with a shot that rattled the bar.
In volleyball action against Concord-Carlisle, the freshmen fell 0-2 (Record: 2-9), JV earned a 2-0 win (Record: 8-3), and varsity came up just short 2-3 (Record: 9-2) in a five-set battle (24-26, 25-23, 22-25, 25-20, 15-17). Player of the Match honors went to Sia Ganapathy.
Girls’ soccer had a tough outing versus Belmont, with varsity falling 8-2 and JV losing 2-1.
Wednesday Schedule
It’s Yom Kippur, and there are no games scheduled today or tomorrow. The soccer, volleyball, field hockey, and football teams will be back on the field & court on Friday.
