Fort Bragg has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. After both having extra time off, they and the Middletown Mustangs will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Bragg will be strutting in after a win while Middletown will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Tuesday, Fort Bragg made easy work of Lower Lake and carried off a 3-0 victory.
Fort Bragg was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-9, 25-20.
Fort Bragg was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 19 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in ten consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Middletown suffered their biggest loss since September 10th on Tuesday. They came up short against Kelseyville, falling 3-0. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Middletown was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Kelseyville work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-22, 25-12.
Fort Bragg's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. As for Middletown, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 16-8.
Fort Bragg came up short against Middletown when the teams last played back in September, falling 3-1. Can Fort Bragg avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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