The Middletown Mustangs are taking a road trip to take on the St. Helena Saints at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
If Middletown beats St. Helena with 78 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Middletown came out on top against Fort Bragg by a score of 78-67 on Friday. Winning may never get old, but the Mustangs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Meanwhile, St. Helena blew past Lower Lake, posting an 82-24 win. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 22 points or more this season.
Middletown has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.3 points per game. As for St. Helena, their victory bumped their record up to 13-2.
Middletown came up short against St. Helena when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 62-54. Can Middletown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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