Middletown had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They beat the Cloverdale Eagles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-0. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 3-0 defeat the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September.
The final score came out to 25-19, 27-25, 25-23.
Middletown was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 20 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 12 aces in three consecutive matches.
Middletown pushed their record up to 16-7 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Cloverdale, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 14-7 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Middletown will challenge Kelseyville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cloverdale, they will face off against St. Helena at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Helena will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Cloverdale surely won't give up without a fight.
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