Sun Prairie West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 3-1 to the Middleton Cardinals. The Wolves were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cardinals apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Sun Prairie West was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Middleton work for it, especially in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 22-25, 26-24, 25-21.
Even though they lost, Sun Prairie West was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in nine consecutive contests.
Sun Prairie West's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 23-7. As for Middleton, the victory (which was their 15th in a row) raised their record to 25-2.
After both having extra time off, Sun Prairie West and Sun Prairie East will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sun Prairie West is facing Sun Prairie East at the right time seeing as Sun Prairie East is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Middleton, they will face off against Lake Country Lutheran at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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