It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mt. Hope can now relate to. They fell 3-1 to the Middletown Islanders on Thursday. The Huskies' defeat signaled the end of their 11-game winning streak.
While Middletown got the win, Mt. Hope sure made them earn it: two sets took extra rallies. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 27-25, 29-27, 23-25, 25-19.
Mt. Hope's loss dropped their record down to 15-6. As for Middletown, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Mt. Hope does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Middletown, they will challenge Barrington at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. Barrington will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Middletown surely won't give up without a fight.
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