ADDISON COUNTY — Vergennes defeated Mount Abraham to highlight area high school boys’ soccer play in the latter half of last week. In other action, VUHS and Middlebury lost, while Otter Valley picked up a homecoming victory.
VUHS VS. EAGLES
On Wednesday, the Commodores blanked visiting rival Mount Abe, 3-0, for their third straight shutout win. Liam Hayes, from Dana Ambrose, gave VUHS the lead in the first half, and in the second half Camden Simpson set up goals by Jake Dombek andLiam Godfrey. Both goalies, the Commodores’ Dylan Raymond and the Eagles’ Nick Sczcecinski, stopped five shots. The Eagles fell to 2-5-2 and remained winless in seven outings.
On Saturday, host Rice (9-1) won its sixth straight game, 6-0, over VUHS, snapping the Commodores’ streak in the process. Raymond made six saves as VUHS dropped to 3-5-2.
TIGERS
On Wednesday, host Milton improved to 7-2-2 with a 3-0 win over the Tigers. MUHS lost despite goalie Wilder Perera’s 11 saves.
On Saturday, visiting Missisquoi avenged an earlier loss to MUHS with a 2-0 win. The Tigers dropped to 2-8 heading into at Tuesday date at VUHS.
OTTERS
On Saturday, the Otters made it two straight wins by edging visiting Windsor, 3-2, in their homecoming game. Colton Leno scored twice, once on a penalty kick, and Josh Letourneau added a goal for the 2-6-2 Otters.