Volleyball Recap: Middle Creek's Luck Takes a Turn for the Worse on Tuesday + How To Watch
By Team Reports
Oct 8, 2025, 1:00pm
Volleyball Recap: Middle Creek Mustangs vs. Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders

Mustangs
10/07/25 @ Cardinal Gibbons | 0-3 |
10/02/25 vs Felton Grove | 3-0 |
10/01/25 vs Cary Academy | 3-1 |
09/30/25 @ Sanderson | 3-0 |
09/25/25 @ Holly Springs | 3-1 |
After a string of five wins, Middle Creek's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They came up short against the Cardinal Gibbons Crusaders, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Crusaders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-0 back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12, 25-16.
Laney Matthews paced Middle Creek's offense, picking up eight kills. Matthews got some help from Finley Brennan and her ten assists.
Player #9 was the offensive standout of the matchup as she had 20 digs and two assists.
Middle Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Cardinal Gibbons, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Middle Creek is set to take on their familiar foe Cary at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Cardinal Gibbons will face off against rival Sanderson at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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