Upper Lake lost to Middletown back in December of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Cougars took a blow against the Mustangs, falling 80-36. The Cougars were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-11.
Upper Lake's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Wyatt Hallman, who posted nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Shaun Way, who had eight points.
Upper Lake has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for Middletown, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-6.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Upper Lake is set to take on their familiar foe St. Helena at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Middletown will challenge rival Clear Lake at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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