Volleyball Game Preview: Middletown Mustangs vs. St. Helena Saints

By Team Reports Oct 17, 2024, 1:16am

Volleyball Preview: Middletown Mustangs vs. St. Helena Saints

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Middletown and St. Helena are an even 5-5 against one another since October of 2018, but not for long. The Middletown Mustangs will stay at home for another game and welcome the St. Helena Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Middletown will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Fort Bragg, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Middletown came out on top against Fort Bragg by a score of 3-1 on Tuesday.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-17, 19-25, 25-15.

Middletown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort Bragg only served seven.

Meanwhile, everything went St. Helena's way against Lower Lake on Tuesday as St. Helena made off with a 3-0 win.

The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant St. Helena was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-15, 25-4.

Middletown has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-8 record this season. As for St. Helena, their victory bumped their record up to 16-10.

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